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Anatomy of voice / Blandine Calais-Germain, François Germain ; translated by Martine Curtis-Oakes.

By: Calais-Germain, Blandine [author.]Contributor(s): Germain, François [author.] | Curtis-Oakes, Martine [translator.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: Rochester : Healing Arts, 2016Description: 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781620554197 (pbk.) :Uniform titles: Anatomie pour la voix. English Subject(s): Voice -- Physiological aspects | Human mechanics | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 612.7'8 Summary: With detailed drawings and clear, concise text, this resource examines the individual components of the larynx and pharynx; the effects of muscular tensions on the vocal cords; proper alignment of the skull, rib cage and pelvis; the intimate relationship between breath and voice; and the complex roles of the diaphragm, soft palate, lips and tongue in vocalisation. It also provides simple exercises and techniques for increasing air flow and force, correcting posture, and achieving the proper positioning of the tongue, relaxation of the jaw and toning of the soft palate. Whether singer, teacher, actor, lawyer, politician or workshop leader, it reveals how understanding your vocal anatomy enables you to express your best voice.
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Translated from the French.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

With detailed drawings and clear, concise text, this resource examines the individual components of the larynx and pharynx; the effects of muscular tensions on the vocal cords; proper alignment of the skull, rib cage and pelvis; the intimate relationship between breath and voice; and the complex roles of the diaphragm, soft palate, lips and tongue in vocalisation. It also provides simple exercises and techniques for increasing air flow and force, correcting posture, and achieving the proper positioning of the tongue, relaxation of the jaw and toning of the soft palate. Whether singer, teacher, actor, lawyer, politician or workshop leader, it reveals how understanding your vocal anatomy enables you to express your best voice.

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