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Singing

Images

  • Voice building and tone placing : showing a new method of relieving injured vocal cords by tone exercises / by H. Holrook Curtis.
  • Men smoking, drinking and singing in a dingy smoke den. Engraving by J. Goldar after E. van Heemskerk.
  • Followers of Sri Chaitanya in a procession with flags, drums, dancing and singing. Transfer lithograph.
  • A man plays the fiddle at a tavern table as another sings and others listen. Engraving by M. Liart, c. 1783, after A. van Ostade.
  • A man plays the fiddle at a tavern table as another sings and others listen. Engraving by J. Heudelot, late 18th century, after A. van Ostade.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    'A sweet shrill voice' : the countertenor and vocal scoring in Tudor England / Simon Ravens.

    Ravens, Simon. | Date: 1998
    • Books

    Performing arts medicine in clinical practice / Howard A. Bird.

    Bird, H. A. (Howard Anthony), 1945- | Date: [2016]
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Three carol singers in the foreground, with another group and a vehicle in the background

    Dare, Anthony, active approximately 1964 | Date: December 1964 | Reference: 2921882i
    Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Two musicians play the violin and lute as a woman sings. Engraving after D. Maggiotto.

    Maggiotto, Domenico, 1713-1794. | Reference: 33871i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A man with a wooden leg plays the violin while his wife and children accompany him with a song. Coloured lithograph.

    | Reference: 44066i
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