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False Vocal Folds: Truths and Fallacies

Saturday 21st October 2023, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (London Time)

The false vocal folds have a strong relationship to the production of twang quality and to mapping the open throat sensation.

In this course, participants will learn about these complex relationships and how constriction can be avoided.

Contrary to popular belief, the false vocal folds do not retract themselves.

So, what are we seeing when they appear to widen? Come and find out!

🏷️ Price £40 (UK VAT inclusive)
🎥 Recording automatically sent to all who book (even if you cannot attend live)
▶️ Rewatch as many times as you like
📜 Certificate of attendance available
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Attend this course for as little as £22 as part of the Voice Professional Training CPD Award Scheme.

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This three-week course provides voice professionals with a structured and interactive approach to defining their identity, connecting with their audience, and implementing small but impactful changes to enhance their practice.

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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)

Understanding Muscle Physiology: Towards an Applied Framework for Singing Voice Training and Rehabilitation

Dr. Mary Sandage

If singers are vocal athletes, then muscle physiology considerations should be part of our training and rehabilitation programs. A web search for guidance to train up for a 5k will yield millions of hits, while strength and conditioning requirements for recital preparation yields very little.