{"product_id":"wholehearted-voice-pedagogy-an-integrative-approach-to-training-vocal-artists-paperback","title":"Wholehearted Voice Pedagogy: An Integrative Approach to Training Vocal Artists - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Sisco\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWholehearted Voice Pedagogy: An Integrative Approach to Training Vocal Artists\u003c\/em\u003e investigates how to develop healthy, equitable, student-teacher relationships in both applied and independent voice lessons. Knitting together research from cognitive science, education, mindfulness, and sports psychology, the book promotes a student-centered approach to teaching that gives singers agency over their vocal expression and buoys teacher well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into two parts, the book begins by examining the student-teacher relationship. It explores the history of this relationship, analyses contemporary opportunities and challenges impacting students and teachers, reflects on four holistic pillars of teaching, and offers recommendations for developing healthy boundaries and clear communication with students. The second part focuses on fostering a singer's artistry, covering such topics as selecting repertoire with the student, examining motor skill learning and various practice modalities, cultivating vibrant performances through artistic research, and creating an equitable rubric for assessment. Throughout the book, research is supported by anecdotes and insights from a diverse roster of Western classical, musical theatre, and CCM voice teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSynthesized with reflective questions, recommendations for further reading, and a robust online companion, \u003ci\u003eWholehearted Voice Pedagogy \u003c\/i\u003epresents an integrative approach to instruction that empowers singing artists and engenders connected, gratifying teaching. This book is a valuable resource for early-career and established voice teachers alike, and offers vibrant resources for vocal pedagogy courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Sisco\u003c\/b\u003e (he\/him) is Adjunct Voice Faculty at NYU Steinhardt, USA, and regularly lectures nationally and internationally. He is the co-author of \u003ci\u003eMastering College Musical Theatre Audition\u003c\/i\u003e (3rd edn) and \u003ci\u003ePerforming in Contemporary Musicals\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge) with Laura Josepher. In addition, David is an award-winning composer whose work has been performed at Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53100750831923,"sku":"9781032974194","price":91.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/sBVDq70i9f9781032974194.webp?v=1772490550","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/wholehearted-voice-pedagogy-an-integrative-approach-to-training-vocal-artists-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}