Care of the Professional Voice
A Management Guide for Singers, Actors and Professional Voice Users
Seiten
1998
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-3640-7 (ISBN)
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-3640-7 (ISBN)
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A practical manual of how to care for the professional voice. Designed for clinicians and those who use or train others to use their voice professionally, it describes the factors which affect vocal performance, types of disease and their therapy.
This book is an introductory, practical guide to caring for the professional voice, whether it is used for public speaking, drama or any kind of singing. It is designed to be accessible to those who use, or train others to use their voices professionally and will be useful to clinicians caring for patients.
It includes sections on general medical conditions and related medication, vocal hygiene, tension and performance, and preparation for performance - all of which provide sound, practical advice for the professional.
It will enable readers to gain a good, general understanding of the conditions that affect vocal performance, types of diseases and their therapy. For students embarking on a career it will help them nurture and get the best out of their vocal skills.
Whether you are a qualified clinician, or a professional wanting to know more about this crucial aspect of performance, this book provides all the basic information required for the adequate long-term care and management of the voice.
This book is an introductory, practical guide to caring for the professional voice, whether it is used for public speaking, drama or any kind of singing. It is designed to be accessible to those who use, or train others to use their voices professionally and will be useful to clinicians caring for patients.
It includes sections on general medical conditions and related medication, vocal hygiene, tension and performance, and preparation for performance - all of which provide sound, practical advice for the professional.
It will enable readers to gain a good, general understanding of the conditions that affect vocal performance, types of diseases and their therapy. For students embarking on a career it will help them nurture and get the best out of their vocal skills.
Whether you are a qualified clinician, or a professional wanting to know more about this crucial aspect of performance, this book provides all the basic information required for the adequate long-term care and management of the voice.
Anatomy and physiology of the vocal mechanism
Development of the larynx and the voice
Age and voice
Attributes of a good vocal performer
General considerations before performance
Laryngeal disorders: diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Anxiety, artistic temperament, and voice
Popular music and musical theatre
Travel and the vocal performer
Medications and the professional voice
General medical considerations in the vocal performer
A visit to the laryngologist
Surgery and the vocal artist
Suggested reading
Glossary.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.12.1998 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 17 colour plates |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde | |
| Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7506-3640-8 / 0750636408 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7506-3640-7 / 9780750636407 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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