How high should boys sing ? gender, authenticity and credibility in the young male voice /

Ashley, Martin (1953-....)

How high should boys sing ? gender, authenticity and credibility in the young male voice / [Texte imprimé] : Martin Ashley - Farnham ; Burlington : Ashgate, cop. 2009 - 1 vol. (XII-182 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm

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The background -- Singing as social control of boyhood -- Physiology of the young male voice -- Subjectivity and agency in the young male voice -- Admiration of the boy -- A child doing a man's work in a man's world -- Angels in the market place -- We can't sing like men, so we won't sing at all -- Ambassadors and mediators -- The future

978-0-7546-6475-8 0-7546-6475-9

Singing / Social aspects Boys / Psychology Voice, Change of Singing / Instruction and study / Great Britain Singing / Psychological aspects

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