The Vocal Athlete
- Author: LeBorgne, Wendy
- Author: Rosenberg, Marci Daniels
The Vocal Athlete
- Author: LeBorgne, Wendy
- Author: Rosenberg, Marci Daniels
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The Vocal Athlete< and the companion book The Vocal Athlete: Application and Technique for the Hybrid Singer are written and designed to bridge the gap between the art of contemporary commercial music (CCM) singing and the science behind voice production in this ever-growing popular vocal style. This book is a must have for the speech pathologist, singing voice specialist, and vocal pedagogue. Heavily referenced, this text is ripe with current research on singing science as it relates to the CCM voice.
Contents
- SECTION I - Structure & Function of the Voice
- Chapter 1 - The Singer's Body
- Chapter 2 - Respiratory Kinematics
- Chapter 3 - Laryngeal Anatomy, Physiology, and Function During Singing
- Chapter 4 - Neurologic Control of Voice
- Chapter 5 - Resonance & Vocal Acoustics
- SECTION II -Vocal Health & Fitness
- Chapter 6 - Impact of Phonotraumatic Behaviors on Vocal Health and Singing
- Chapter 7 - Laryngeal Reflux-What the Singer Needs to Know
- Chapter 8 - The Singer's Guide to Undergoing Anesthesia
- Chapter 9 - Life Cycle of the Voice
- Chapter 10 - Medicine, Myths and Truths
- Chapter 11 - Multidisciplinary Voice Care
- SECTION III - Vocal Pedagogy for the 21st Century Vocal Athlete
- Chapter 12 - The History of Classic Vocal Pedagogy
- Chapter 13 - Belting: Pedagogical Considerations
- Chapter 14 - Physiology of Belting: Research & Theory
- Chapter 15 - Application of Motor Learning Principals to Voice Training
- Chapter 16 - Training the Hybrid Singer: Application of Kinesiology Principals for Training the Vocal Athlete
- Chapter 17 - The Art of Perfection: What Every Singer Should Know About Audio Technology
