MA Voice Pedagogy Student to Present at The Voice Foundation Annual Symposium
Thursday 11th May 2023
Voice Study Centre
We are proud of MA Voice Pedagogy student Fernando Zimmermann, who will deliver a workshop at The Voice Foundation's 52nd Annual Symposium!
Fernando's workshop, 'Four Different Types of Voice Distortions for Contemporary Music' will be hands-on and will provide each participant with instructions and practical exercises on how to access four types of IVD: Growl, Grunt, Overdrive and Creaky.
Congratulations, Fernando!
Fernando Zimmermann
Fernando Zimmermann is an MA Voice Pedagogy student at the Voice Study Center and University of Wales Trinity Saint David....
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