
Over a long and distinguished career, Tona de Brett has become known and respected as one of the foremost British authorities on the voice. Having gained an ARCM in teaching at the arts centre at Dartington Hall, she taught at the City Lit for many years, and is now considered one of Britian's most sought after vocal coaches. For the past few years, she has taught exclusively from her north London home. Tona has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs and was asked to write articles for 'International Musician and Recording World'. Her clients have included Johnny Rotten, Andy Summers, All Saints, Depeche Mode, Thompson Twins, Jerry Hall, Stone Temple Pilots, Joe Strummer, Linda McCartney, Tears for Fears and many others
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Tona de Brett, internationally renowned singing teacher, presents her teaching material, worked through with stars of rock, jazz and musicals who seek help with their voices. Tona de Brett deals with the various aspects of voice-production through a wealth of exercises and examples. The working in the Studio section by Tom West will help singers prepare for the recording studio. Tona de Brett has taught, among others: Adam Ant, Basia, Tears for Fears, Dido, Annie Lennox (Eurythmics), Paul Hardcastle, Tanita Tikaram, Bananarama, Richard Parfitt (Status Quo), Rick Astley, Andy Summers (Police), Jonny Rotten (Sex Pistols), Seal, Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson (Jobs for the Girls), Paul Young, Martine McCutcheon, Linda McCartney and many others.
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