prolog
Part 1 Towards the Master of Vocalization
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80% of vocalization is breathing.
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Five Exercises to Improve Your Breathing
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Opening your jaw opens your breathing
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Control your tongue, an obstacle to breathing
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Larynx, the gateway to deep breathing
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4 Steps to Abdominal Breathing
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Find resonance
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Vocal cord vibration determines tone
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Balance your breathing, resonance, and vocal cords.
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Musicality that a vocalist must possess

Part 2 Lesson Know-How No One Teach You
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Know your own abilities
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The Secret of the Lesson Notebook
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How to Use Recording for Rapid Growth
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Find a practice method that works for you
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Appreciation techniques to emulate the masters
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Use a slump as an opportunity
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Talents and abilities required by learners
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Thorough self-management allows you to perform at your best.

Part 3: Attitudes for Becoming an Excellent Artist
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Vivid dreams awaken your potential.
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Those who record and imagine their dreams achieve them.
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A goal is a dream with a deadline.
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The price is made by a positive attitude.
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You can only continue to grow if your fundamentals are solid.
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Become a reading artist

■ Twenty-four vocal secrets for those who dream of becoming a vocalist and are challenging themselves!
Everyone has probably dreamed of singing beautifully in front of others at least once.
This book contains twenty-four secrets to captivating and moving audiences with your own beautiful voice.
The author, who has dedicated himself to vocal lessons for over 10 years, uses his extensive experience to explain the fundamentals of vocalization and teaching know-how that anyone learning vocal music must know in an easy-to-understand way using examples.

■ Find the best practice method for you and dedicate yourself to it!
When it comes to learning something, the process and method of putting in effort are just as important as talent.
The author suggests various methods and know-how to maximize the effectiveness of vocal lessons, and encourages you to find the method that is right for you.
To do this, he says it is important to objectively assess one's own skills, and suggests vocal grades that will be helpful for vocal lessons.
Additionally, practical lesson know-how, such as how to use lesson notebooks, how to use recordings, and how to appreciate records and performances, will be of real help.

■ Learn from the vivid experiences of successful people!
Even those who are considered experts in various fields often go through difficult times called slumps.
Their stories of failure and how they overcame them to reach the top serve as an opportunity to reflect on our own attitude.
The author presents anecdotes of successful individuals who achieved success through thorough position management, patience and perseverance in turning slumps into opportunities, clear goal setting, and a positive attitude, and also suggests external growth through vocal lessons.


■ Summary of Key Contents
Part 1, ‘Towards the Master of Vocalization’ explains the vocalization method that is the basis of vocal music.
To sing well, you must learn good vocalization techniques.
We have organized the vocalization method to make it as easy to understand as possible, focusing on the core of vocalization: breathing, vocal cords, and resonance.

Part 2, 'Lesson Know-How That No One Teach You', covers how to grow quickly through lessons.
It explains how to take notes, how to record and analyze your voice using an MP3 player or recorder, an effective practice method that suits you, how to appreciate the masters to emulate them, and how to overcome slumps and self-management methods.

Part 3, “Attitudes to Become an Excellent Artist,” discusses the attitudes we should learn through the experiences of successes and failures of masters in various fields.
It presents lessons we can learn through anecdotes of world-class vocalists who have overcome their weaknesses and developed their strengths.