A Cappella Pop: A Complete Guide to Contemporary A Cappella Singing
SKU: 00-38006
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A Cappella pop singing . . . it's the hottest trend in the nation! Author Brody McDonald's award-winning ensemble, Eleventh Hour, was the first high school group to appear on NBC's The Sing-Off, and now you can similarly challenge your top high school and collegiate age singers with this book! With a foreword by Deke Sharon, topics include forming your ensemble, music selection, rehearsal techniques, sound reinforcement, vocal percussion, and much more!
- SKU
- 00-38006
- Composer
- McDonald, Brody
- Voicing
- Book
- Manufacturer
- ALFRED
- Barcode
- 038081424781
- ISBN 10
- 0739086278
- ISBN 13
- 9780739086278
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Foreword by Deke Sharon
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Introduction
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How to Use This Handbook
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Getting Started
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Chapter 1: What Are We, Anyway?
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Chapter 2: The Audition
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Chapter 3: So What Do We Sing?
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Chapter 4: How to Structure Your Rehearsal
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Chapter 5: Rehearsal Techniques
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Chapter 6: Turkey Bacon
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Chapter 7: Practice vs. Rehearsal
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Refining
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Chapter 8: The Balancing Act
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Chapter 9: Planning Your Set List
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Chapter 10: Your Visual Plan
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Chapter 11: What to Wear?
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Specializing
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Chapter 12: Vocal Percussion by Jake Moulton
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Chapter 13: What About the Bass? with Trist Curless
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Chapter 14: The Solo Vocalist with Nate Altimari
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Performing
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Chapter 15: Moving to the Stage
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Chapter 16: Booking a Gig
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Enhancing
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Chapter 17: Live Sound for Pop A Cappella by John Gentry
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Chapter 18: Microphone Technique
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Chapter 19: Effects (FX) Pedals by Christopher Given Harrison
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Growing
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Chapter 20: A Cappella Meets PR
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Chapter 21: Creating the Culture
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Chapter 22: Pop A Cappella in the Classroom with Alex Phan
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Chapter 23: The Feeder Program
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Chapter 24: Making A Recording by Freddie Feldman
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Chapter 25: The Sing-Off
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Acknowledgments