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010 a| 2007050049;

020 a| 9781597562522 (alk. paper);

020 a| 1597562521 (alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o166358788;

035 a| (OCoLC)166358788;

042 a| pcc;

049 a| EREM;

050 00 a| RF511.S55b| S56 2007;

245 04 a| The singer's voice /c| [edited by] Michael S. Benninger and Thomas Murry.;

300 a| x, 202 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 28 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| This book provides singers, singing teachers, educators, and those who care for singers with concise and authoritative knowledge and insights from some of the world's leading professional singers, physicians, current day performers, choral conductors and voice scientists who are involved daily in the management of individuals who use their voices in professional entertainment settings. Divided into three major sections, the first part presents an overview of the world of the singer--describing who they are and their various artistic styles. A second part is directed at how to assess common problems of singers and actors. The concluding section looks at treatment options such as modification of singing style, voice therapy, over-the-counter remedies and prescription drugs. Also considered here are problems that require medical care, voice training or adaptation to the performance world, including a short review of the role of surgery. The book concludes with an appendix of general methods of preserving the voice as well as a comprehensive glossary of medical and singing terminology.;

650 0 a| Voice disordersx| Treatment.=| ^A279093;

650 0 a| Singersx| Health and hygiene.=| ^A21044;

650 0 a| Voicex| Care and hygiene.=| ^A5278;

650 0 a| Voice culture.=| ^A29301;

700 1 a| Benninger, Michael S.,e| editor.=| ^A781954;

700 1 a| Murry, Thomas,d| 1943-e| editor.=| ^A781955;

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The singer's voice / [edited by] Michael S. Benninger and Thomas Murry.

Other author	Benninger, Michael S., editor.
Other author	Murry, Thomas, 1943- editor.
Format	Book
Publication Info	San Diego : Plural Publishing, Inc., ©2007.
Description	x, 202 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subjects	Voice disorders--Treatment. Singers--Health and hygiene. Voice--Care and hygiene. Voice culture.

Contents	Part I. Overview. Introduction / Michael S. Benninger, and Thomas Murry -- Anatomy of the vocal mechanism: structure of the voice / Nicolas E. Maragos -- Physiology of voice production: how does the voice work? / Jack Jiang -- Artistic vocal styles and techniques / Sharon l. Radionoff -- Part II. Assessment and diagnosis. Case history, interview, and voice handicap assessment / Michael S. Benninger and Thomas Murry -- Laryngeal examinations and visualizations / Peak Woo -- Perceptual attributes and assessment of the singer's voice / Rahul Shrivastav and Judith Wingate -- Acute assessment of professional singers / Josef Schlomicher-Their and Mathias Weikert -- Part III. Treatments. Medications: the positive and negative impact on voice / David M. Alessi and Audrey Crummey -- Complementary and alternative medications and techniques / Michael Seidman -- Voice therapy for benign vocal fold lesions and scar in singers and actors / Mara Behlau and Thomas Murry -- Strategies for dealing with vocal tension / Janet Madelle Feindel -- Treatment of injured singers and professional speakers: the singer/actor, singer/dancer, and singer/musician / Jeannette l. LoVetri -- Performance anxiety: identification, assessment, and treatment / Philip J. Lanzisera -- Surgical anatomy, planning and consent / Michael S. Benninger -- Appendix: Vocal hygiene -- Glossary.
Abstract	This book provides singers, singing teachers, educators, and those who care for singers with concise and authoritative knowledge and insights from some of the world's leading professional singers, physicians, current day performers, choral conductors and voice scientists who are involved daily in the management of individuals who use their voices in professional entertainment settings. Divided into three major sections, the first part presents an overview of the world of the singer--describing who they are and their various artistic styles. A second part is directed at how to assess common problems of singers and actors. The concluding section looks at treatment options such as modification of singing style, voice therapy, over-the-counter remedies and prescription drugs. Also considered here are problems that require medical care, voice training or adaptation to the performance world, including a short review of the role of surgery. The book concludes with an appendix of general methods of preserving the voice as well as a comprehensive glossary of medical and singing terminology.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2007050049
ISBN	9781597562522 (alk. paper)
ISBN	1597562521 (alk. paper)

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