Description
Paperback cover has some normal wear. Pages are clean. The binding is secure.
This vintage copy of “Michael English Medium Voice Edition” offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century vocal pedagogy. Published in the early 1900s, this instructional manual was likely used by countless aspiring singers and voice teachers to hone their craft. The “medium voice” designation suggests it was intended for vocalists with a range falling between the typical soprano/tenor and alto/baritone categories, catering to the oft-overlooked voices that didn’t fit neatly into the traditional fach system.
While little is known about the author, the book’s enduring presence speaks to its effectiveness as a pedagogical tool. Its well-preserved state, with clean pages and a sturdy binding, is a testament to its careful handling by generations of singers. This copy would make a valuable addition to any collection focused on the history of vocal training or the evolution of music education materials.
