So You Want to CCM (Contemporary Commercial Music): A Guide for Performers
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Chapter 5 Chapters 6-10 Chapters 11-15 Chapters 16-20
Chapter 1 – CCM Pedagogy: The Pioneering Generation (Matthew Hoch)
- New York Singing Teachers Association (NYSTA)
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- The Voice Foundation (TVF)
- Estill Voice International
- Somatic Voicework (SVW)
- Speech Level Singing (SLS)
- Complete Vocal Technique (CVT)
- Voiceworks
- Vocal Power Method
Chapter 2 – CCM versus Music Theater: A Comparison (Matthew Edwards)
- International Congress of Voice Teachers (ICVT)
- Association for Popular Music Education (APME)
- Musical Theatre Educators Alliance (MTEA)
Chapter 3 – Singing and Voice Science (Scott McCoy)
- Your Voice: An Inside View
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS)
- The Voice Foundation (TVF)
Chapter 4 – Vocal Health and the CCM Singer (Wendy LeBorgne)
- Supplemental Bibliography
- National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS)
- Power Performance for Singers: Transcending the Barriers
- Visualizations for Singers
Chapter 5 – Using Audio Enhancement Technology (Matthew Edwards)
Equipment Manufacturers:
Recommended Equipment:
- SM58 Microphone (with on/off switch)
- Behringer Eurolive B212XL
- TC-Helicon Voice Live Play Vocal Effects Processor
- 10-Foot XLR Cable
Comparisons of Singers (on and off mic):
Tutorials:
Trade Publications:
Chapter 6 – Katie Agresta (New York, New York)
Chapter 7 – Irene Bartlett (Brisbane, Australia)
Chapter 8 – Robert Edwin (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Robert Edwin Studio
- The Kid & The Singing Teacher
- Accessible Publication (AATS Paper)
- American Academy of Teachers of Singing (AATS)
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- American Academy of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP)
- Songwriters Guild of America (SGA)
- American Federation of Musicians (AFM)
Chapter 9 – Elizabeth Howard (Chicago, Illinois)
Chapter 10 – Joan Lader (New York, New York)
- Estill Voice International Profile
- Keep Your Voice Healthy
- Wall Street Journal Article: July 11, 2016
Chapter 11 – Jeannette LoVetri (New York, New York)
Chapter 12 – Mark Meylan (London, United Kingdom)
- VoxOp Singer Support Group
- British Voice Association (BVA)
- Association of Teachers of Singing (AOTOS)
- If in Doubt, Breathe Out!
- The Structure of Singing
- Singing and Teaching Singing: A Holistic Approach to Classical Voice
Chapter 13 – Lisa Popeil (Los Angeles, California)
Chapter 14 – David Sabella (New York, New York)
- Sabella Voice Studio
- Sabella Tutorial Video
- New York Singing Teachers Association (NYSTA)
- Practical Vocal Acoustics: Pedagogic Applications for Teachers and Singers
Chapter 15 – Cathrine Sadolin (Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Complete Vocal Institute (CVI)
- CVT Research Site
- Complete Vocal Technique (CVT) in Four Pages
- Great Singers on Great Singing
Chapter 16 – Mary Saunders-Barton (State College, Pennsylvania)
- Actors’ Equity
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- The Voice Foundation (TVF)
- Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
- Musical Theatre Educators Alliance (MTEA)
- New York Singing Teachers Association (NYSTA)
- American Academy of Teachers of Singing (AATS)
- Bel Canto/Can Belto
- Penn State University Profile
- Practical Vocal Acoustics: Pedagogic Applications for Teachers and Singers
Chapter 17 – Daniel Zangger-Borch (Stockholm, Sweden)
Chapter 18 – Effortless Singing: SLS™ and Its Influence (Darren Wicks)
Chapter 19 – Why It’s Time to Add CCM to Your Studio (Matthew Edwards)
- National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS)
- The Voice Foundation (TVF)
- Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC)
- Musical Theatre Educators Alliance (MTEA)
- International Voice Teachers of Mix (IVToM)
- Summer Vocology Institute (SVI) at NCVS
- CCM Voice Pedagogy Institute at Shenandoah University
- Estill Voice International
- Somatic Voicework (SVW)
- Voiceworks
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- The Rise and Fall of the Broadway Musical
- The Great Acting Teachers and Their Methods
- Acting in Musical Theatre: A Comprehensive Course
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