In Pier Francesco Tosi's 'Observations on the Florid Song; Or, Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers,' the reader is taken on a journey through the art of singing. Tosi examines the evolution of vocal techniques from ancient times to his contemporary era, offering insightful commentary on the different styles and practices that have shaped the florid song. The book is filled with musical examples and practical advice for aspiring singers, making it a valuable resource for both students and enthusiasts of vocal music. Tosi's approach is scholarly yet accessible, making complex concepts understandable to a wide audience. Pier Francesco Tosi, a renowned singing master of the 18th century, wrote 'Observations on the Florid Song' to share his expertise and experiences in training singers. His observations on the techniques of prominent singers of his time offer a unique insight into the world of vocal performance. Tosi's dedication to the art of singing is evident throughout the book, demonstrating his passion for passing on his knowledge to future generations. I highly recommend 'Observations on the Florid Song; Or, Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers' to anyone interested in the history and practice of vocal music. Tosi's comprehensive study of the florid song will enrich the reader's understanding of this intricate art form and inspire a deeper appreciation for the talent of ancient and modern singers alike.

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E-kirja: 3. joulukuuta 2019