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CONTENTS

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Preface, pp. iv–v.

Chapter I, pp. 1–5.
A Talk to Choirmasters: Selection of Boys—Tests—Order—Discipline—Age—Probationers—Agreements—Payment—Deferred Pay—Music Hints for the Practice-room.

Chapter II, pp. 5–7.
On Breathing—Exercises 1–3.

Chapter III, pp. 7–10.
On Voice-production, Exercise 1—Registers, Exercises 2–4. Resonance.

Chapter IV, pp. 10–12.
On the Attack, Exercises 5–8.

Chapter V, pp. 12–14.
Blending the Registers, Exercises 9–12.

Chapter VI, pp. 15–17.
The Scales, Exercises 13–22.

Chapter VII, pp. 18–19.
Enunciation.

Chapter VIII, pp. 20–24.
Notation—Time—Sight-reading—Interval-practice, Exercises 23–24.

Chapter IX, pp. 24–28.
Expression—Some Words Denoting Expression—Exercises 25–26; Beating Time—Rhythm—Phrasing—Balance.

Chapter X, p. 29.
A Word on Men's Voices, Exercise 27.

Chapter XI, pp. 30–34.
Full Practice—Psalms—Hymns—Monotoning—Conclusion.

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