Amateur and professional choral singers -- The rehearsal process -- Anatomy and physiology of the voice -- Medical care of voice disorders / Robert T. Sataloff and Mary Hawkshaw -- Hearing loss in singers and other musicians / Robert T. Sataloff, Joseph Sataloff, and Caren J. Sokolow -- The aging voice / Margaret Baroody and Brenda Smith -- Performing arts medicine and the professional voice user -- Seating problems of vocalists / Richard Norris -- Historical overview of vocal pedagogy / Richard Miller -- Choral pedagogy and vocal health -- Voice disorders among choral music educators / Brenda Smith -- Singing in the 21st Century -- Choral singing and children -- The young singer / Vincent Oakes -- Voice building for choirs -- Choral singing -- Choral singing techniques -- Choral diction -- Rehearsal techniques -- The value of lifelong singing / Brenda Smith
Summary
The ideal text for voice teachers, choral conductors, church musicians, and professional and amateur singers who wish to develop strategies for lifelong singing
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-291) and index
