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Welcome to the Vocal Health Resources Page!
The information below is intended to give singers and teachers a starting point to educate themselves about vocal pedagogy and care of the voice. If you would like to contribute other resources to this list, please email us at info@bostonsingersresource.com


Voice care information on the web

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association;
http://www.asha.org/default.htm

Head and Neck Surgical Group;
http://www.entsurg.com
Web site for the Head and Neck surgical group. Located in NY their doctors and clinicians specialize in treating professional voice users. Information is listed on how to make an appointment

National Association of Teachers of Singing;
http://www.nats.org/

Web site for the National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS). Site has information about joining NATS, workshops, competitions and the Journal of Singing.

National Center for Voice and Speech;
http://ncvs.shc.uiowa.edu/

Web site for the National Center for Voice and Speech. Has pages specifically for singers with columns written by Ingo Titze, as well as links to the NATS journal. Also includes a page of the top 200 prescribed medicines and their effects on the voice.

Philadelphia Ear Nose and Throat Specialists;
http://www.phillyent.com/practice/voicecenter.php

Web site for the Philadelphia Ear Nose and Throat Specialists/ Sataloff Institute for Voice and Ear Care. Information is listed on services offered and how to make an appointment.

Singers Health;
http://www.singershealth.com
Online and onsite singer's health resources and programs. Dr. Karen Wicklund, publisher.

University of Pittsburgh Voice Center;
http://www.pitt.edu/~crosen/voice/upvchome.html

Web site for the University of Pittsburgh Voice Center. Site includes pages specific for how singers should care for their voice. Clinic offers a singing-voice specialist. Information is listed on services offered and how to make an appointment.

Voice and Speech Clinic at University of Connecticut;
http://health.uchc.edu/clinicalservices/voice_speech/index.htm

Web site for the Voice and Speech Clinic at the University of Connecticut. Information is listed on services offered and how to make an appointment.

Voice Foundation;
http://www.voicefoundation.org/

Web site for the Voice Foundation. Has information about the Journal of Voice and links to Voice related sites at Universities around the country.


Vocal Pedagogy Books


Brown, Oren
Discover Your Voice
Singular Publishing, 1996


Dayme, Meribeth Bunch
Dynamics of the Singing Voice
Springer-Verlag, 2009


Doscher, Barbara
The Functional Unity of the Singing Voice
The Scarecrow Press, 1994 (second edition)


McKinney, James
The Diagnosis and Correction of Vocal Faults
Singular, 1994


Miller, Richard
The Structure of Singing
Schirmer Books, 1996


Peckham, Anne
The Contemporary Singers: Elements of Vocal Technique
Berklee Press, 2000


Saunder, William.
The Larynx
, CIBA-Geigy.
Pharmaceutical Publishers, Vol 15, No. 3, 1964.


Vennard, William
Singing the Mechanism and the Technic
Carl Fischer, 1967


Ware, Clifton
Basics of Vocal Pedagogy
.
McGraw Hill, 1998.


Vocal Health Books



Benninger, Michael, Jacobsen B. & Johnson A.
Vocal Arts Medicine The Care and Prevention of Professional Voice Disorders.

Thieme Medical Publishing Inc NY,NY 1994.


Colton, Raymond, Casper Janina & Leonard, Rebecca
Understanding Voice Problems: A physiological Perspective for Diagnosis and Treatment
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005


Sataloff, Robert T.
The Professional Voice – The Science and Art of Clinical Care.

Raven Press, NY, 2005.


Sataloff, Robert T.
Vocal Health and Pedagogy

Vol. I, Science and Assessment
Vol. II, Advanced Assessment and Treatment

Singular Publishing CO. San Diego, London, 2006.


Sataloff, Robert T. Titze, Ingo, Eds.
Vocal Health and Science
,
A compilation of Articles from the NATS Journal and the NATS Bulletin,
N.A.T.S., Inc. Jacksonville, FL, 1991.


Sataloff, Robert T., Rosen, Deborah Caputo
The Psychology of Voice Disorders
Singular Publishing, 1997


Zemlin, Willard R.
Speech and Hearing Science 3rd Edition
.
Prentice Hall, Inc. 1988.


 

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