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Title

The performer's voice / [edited by] Michael S. Benninger, Thomas Murry.

Publication

San Diego : Plural Pub., [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Benninger, Michael S.
• Murry, Thomas, 1943-

Description

xi, 321 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subjects

• Voice Disorders > therapy
• Voice > physiology
• Singers > Health and hygiene
• Voice Disorders > diagnosis
• Voice Training
• Voice > Care and hygiene
• Voice disorders > Treatment

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

History of professional voice care / Gayle Woodson -- Anatomy of the vocal mechanism: structure of the voice / Nicolas Maragos -- Physiology of voice production: how does the voice work? / Jack Jiang -- Normal voice maturation: hormones and age / Jean Abitbol -- Artistic vocal styles and techniques / Sharon L. Radinoff -- Case history, interview, and voice handicap assessment / Michael S. Benninger and Thomas Murry -- Laryngeal examinations and visualizations / Peak Woo -- Acoustic and aerodynamic measurement / Philippe H. DeJonckere -- Perceptual assessments of singers / Rahul Shrivastav and Judith Wingate -- Reflux and the professional voice user / Albert L. Merati -- EMG for the singer's voice / Glendon Gardner -- Special assessments of singers voices / Josef Schlomicher-Thier -- Medications: the positive and negative impact on voice / David Alessi -- Complementary and alternative medications and techniques / Michael Seidman -- Voice therapy for benign vocal fold lesions and scar / Thomas Murry and Mara Behlau -- Treatment for muscle tension dysphonia, vocal fatigue, and vocal fold weakness / Janet Feindel -- Special treatment for singers and professional speakers / Jeanette L. LoVetri -- Performance anxiety: identification, assessment, and treatment / Philip J.Lanzisera -- Surgical anatomy, planning, and consent / Michael S. Benninger -- Microlaryngoscopic procedures / Seth Dailey, Charles N. Ford -- Nonlaryngeal procedures in the performer / Glendon M. Gardner -- Postoperative care of the singer / Robert Ossoff -- The professional voice practice / Robert T. Sataloff -- Medical-legal implications of professional voice care / Robert T. Sataloff.

ISBN

1597560677 (hardcover)

LCCN

• 2006006643
• 9781597560672

OCLC

• ocm64442863
• SCSB-5256048

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries