Linear and Non-linear Mechanisms of Human Sound Production
Friday 26th May 2023, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
This course will review the basics of self-sustained vocal fold vibration, excitation of the vocal tract, wave propagation and resonance.
We will explain concepts of non-linearity and clarify which aspects of the system are non-linear.
You will leave with a firmer understanding of the sound production process.
Dr Brad Story
Dr Story received his BS in Applied Physics from the University of Northern Iowa in 1987 and his PhD in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of Iowa in 1995...
Dr Ingo Titze
Dr Ingo Titze, educated as a physicist (Ph.D.) and engineer (M.S.E.E.), has applied his scientific knowledge to a lifelong love of clinical voice and vocal music...

Attend this course for as little as £22 as part of the Voice Professional Training CPD Award Scheme.
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Monday 7th July 2025
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Friday 18th July 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Introduction to statistics and working with quantitative data for Voice Professionals: 8-Session Online Bootcamp

Dr David Cane
This certificated statistics course is ideal for individuals interested in laying a solid foundation in quantitative research methods. By focusing on essential statistical principles, you will be equipped with the tools to understand and apply quantitative research techniques effectively. Statistics is a crucial component of quantitative research; mastering it will enable you to grasp quantitative methods more confidently and precisely.


Thursday 10th July 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
Securing Belt, Mix, and Legit for Musical Theatre

Kevin Wilson
Today, musical theatre singers are required to perform in a variety of vocal styles, ranging from legit to rock and pop. This demands a deep understanding of the systematic adjustments necessary to master these styles while maintaining a balanced and sustainable vocal technique. Join renowned voice coach Kevin Wilson as he explores the various systematic negotiations and approaches necessary for legit, mixed, and belt voice qualities for authentic performance.


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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Nasal Resistance Technique: Applications in Clinical and Performance Voice

Dr Kari Ragan

Dr Nandhu Radhakrishnan
Join Dr Kari Ragan and Dr Nandhu Radhakrishnan for this fascinating session on the Nasal Resistance (NR) Technique that combines semi-occluded vocal tract (SOVT) benefits with kinesthetic resonance awareness. The NR Technique promotes efficient glottal closure, resonance clarity, and smoother transitions across vocal registers. Its versatility makes it an essential tool for optimizing vocal efficiency in healthy, injured, and singing voices!