The Developing Voice
Thursday 2nd September 2021, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
At every age vocal function is dependent on how the body progressively and constantly changes.
This presentation will outline those changes alongside the consequential expectations for the coordinated effort and interplay of respiration, vibration, and resonance when singing.
What changes impact expectations at different times during the life span? Hormones? Breath? Vibration? Resonance?
- Youth
- Young Adult
- Senior Adult
- Best practices across the life span
Karen Brunssen
Mezzo-soprano, Karen Brunssen is Professor and Co-chair of the Department of Music Performance at Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
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Dr Colin Johnson
In this course, we look at how the mind and body acquire the skills to become proficient in singing and how teachers, through their communication, can best facilitate the rate and retention of motor skill acquisition.