Geoffrey Forward, acting coach and leading expert in American diction, clearly illustrates for the singer how to gain control by eliminating vocal tension and poor diction, replacing it with clear pronunciation. This superb resource allows the singer to put the finishing touches on his or her singing, not only with excellent diction but through the concepts of phrasing, identifying key words and singing with emotion. This 270-page book is an essential addition to the library of every singer, voice teacher and vocal coach.