by Lee Gwozdz
This toy box provides a dozen toys that provide visual imagery for good choral singing, making concepts like posture and phrasing concrete for young singers. Great for high school and adult choirs as well! The toys come packaged in a sturdy reusable toy box for easy storage and long-term use.
The Toy Handbook demonstrates how to use toys like the punching puppet or the "Mr. Pooch" tennis ball effectively to illustrate choral concepts. Musical exercises are included in this valuable text. TheToy Handbook is enclosed in the Toy Box.
Description of Toy Box items:
- Mr. Pooch assists with vowel formation
- Hoberman Mini-Sphere helps with breathing, crescendo-decrescendo & diphthongs
- Foam Rocket and stuffed toy help find head voice
- Chinese yo-yo and Magic Spring show breath control, dynamics, and phrasing
- Paddle and Grip Ball focus final consonants, upbeat entrances, and initial attacks and much more.
Singing FUNdamentals DVD (5849) sold separately.