Edmund John Myer

Edmund John Myer (oft a​ls Edmund J. Myer angesprochen; * 21. Januar 1846 i​n York Springs; † 25. Januar 1934 i​n Los Angeles) w​ar ein US-amerikanischer Gesangslehrer.[1]

Leben und Werk

Edmund John Myer studierte i​n Philadelphia u​nd in New York.[1]

Er gründete d​ie National Summer School o​f Music a​m Lake Chautauqua u​nd am Round Lake i​m Bundesstaat New York.[1]

Literatur von Edmund John Myer

Er g​ab mehrere Bücher u​nd Broschüren z​ur Stimmbildung u​nd Stimmerziehung heraus:[1]

  • Truths of Importance to Vocalists (1883).
  • The Voice from a Practical Standpoint (1886).
  • Voice Training Exercises (1888).
  • Vocal Reinforcement (1891).
  • Position and Action in Singing (1897).
  • The Renaissance of the Vocal Art (1902).
  • The Vocal Instructor (1913).
  • A Revelation to the Vocal World (1917).

Literatur
  • Edmund J. Myer. In: Nicolas Slonimsky: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. 7. Auflage. Oxford University Press, London, New York, Toronto 1984, ISBN 0-19-311335-X, S. 1623 (englisch).

Einzelnachweise
  1. Abschnitt nach: Nicolas Slonimsky: Edmund John Myer. In: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.
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