Description
The Roller Canary, or German Song Bird, has been bred for singing. This book explains selecting breeding stock, breeding, educating birds to sing, development of song, types of song, and other aspects related to this fascinating canary. Published in conjunction with the British Roller Canary Association.
Product details
- Condition: New
- Paperback: 109 pages
- Publisher: Beech Publishing House (1990)
- Language: English
- Illustrations: B&W illustrations
- ISBN-10: 1852592532
- ISBN-13: 978-1852592530
- Product Dimensions: 21.5 x 15 x 1.2 cm
- Shipping Weight: 222 g
Contents:
| 1. Introduction 2. Selection of Breeding Stock 3. The Breeding Season 4. Education Begins 5. On Building A Strain 6. Autumn Management |
7. Development of Song 8. Gluck and Water Roll 9. Training Rollers for Competitions 10. Selecting the Schoolmasters 11. The Inheritance of Song 12. The Roller’s song in musical notation |
13. Simple Continuous Tours in Rolling Form 14. Simple Discontinuous Tours in Bell-like Form 15. Compound Tours, Partly in rolling, Partly in Bell-like form 16. Faults in Song 17. The Bell Tours 18. The Judging of Rollers |
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