Voice Work (eBook)
544 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-0-470-74107-8 (ISBN)
The first half of the book describes the nature of voice work along the normal-abnormal voice continuum, reviews ways in which the mechanism and function of the voice can be explored, and introduces the reader to an original model of voice assessment, suitable for all voice practitioners.
The second half describes the theory behind core aspects of voice and provides an extensive range of related practical voice work ideas. Throughout the book, there are a number of case studies drawn from the author's own experiences and a companion website, providing audio clips to illustrate aspects of the text, can be found at www.wiley.com/go/shewell.
Christina Shewell is as a qualified theatre voice teacher and a registered speech and language therapist specialising in the voice problems of professional voice users, with a particular focus on singers and actors. She was formerly a senior lecturer in voice and counselling skills at University College London.
Voice Work: Art and Science in Changing Voices is a key work that addresses the theoretical and experiential aspects common to the practical vocal work of the three major voice practitioner professions - voice training, singing teaching, and speech and language pathology. The first half of the book describes the nature of voice work along the normal-abnormal voice continuum, reviews ways in which the mechanism and function of the voice can be explored, and introduces the reader to an original model of voice assessment, suitable for all voice practitioners. The second half describes the theory behind core aspects of voice and provides an extensive range of related practical voice work ideas. Throughout the book, there are a number of case studies drawn from the author's own experiences and a companion website, providing audio clips to illustrate aspects of the text, can be found at www.wiley.com/go/shewell.
Christina Shewell is as a qualified theatre voice teacher and a registered speech and language therapist specialising in the voice problems of professional voice users, with a particular focus on singers and actors. She was formerly a senior lecturer in voice and counselling skills at University College London.
Voice Work: Art and Science in Changing Voices 1
Contents 8
Forewords 9
Dawn French, Comedian 9
Lesley Mathieson FRCSLT, Speech and Language Therapist 10
Mark Meylan, Singing Teacher 11
Patsy Rodenburg OBE, Voice Teacher 12
Preface 13
About the book 15
Acknowledgements 17
Part 1: Considering voice work 18
Chapter 1: The voice work continuum 20
Chapter 2: The nature of practical voice work 36
Part 2: Investigating voices 50
Chapter 3: Seeing voices 52
Chapter 4: Hearing voices 68
Part 3: The Voice Skills approach 86
Chapter 5: Voice skills 88
Chapter 6: The voice skills perceptual profile 99
Part 4: Voice work foundations 120
Chapter 7: Bodywork foundations 122
Chapter 8: Breath work foundations 139
Chapter 9: Channel work foundations 161
Chapter 10: Phonation work foundations 177
Chapter 11: Resonance work foundations 192
Chapter 12: Pitch work foundations 201
Chapter 13: Loudness work foundations 212
Chapter 14: Articulation work foundations 220
Chapter 15: Voices and emotions 233
Part 5: Practical voice work 254
Chapter 16: Practical voice care 256
Chapter 17: General bodywork 275
Chapter 18: Body voice exercises 288
Chapter 19: Breath voice exercises 310
Chapter 20: Channel voice exercises 327
Chapter 21: Phonation voice exercises 352
Chapter 22: Resonance voice exercises 363
Chapter 23: Pitch voice exercises 373
Chapter 24: Loudness voice exercises 384
Chapter 25: Articulation voice exercises 394
Chapter 26: Group voice exercises 410
Part 6: Voice disturbance 430
Chapter 27: The disordered voice 432
Chapter 28: The daily working voice 460
Chapter 29: The acting voice 478
Chapter 30: The singing voice 496
Afterword 515
Bibliography 516
Appendix I: Organisations and websites 529
Index 532
?Exciting, motivational and practical. If ever a book was written
to re-ignite my passion as a voice practitioner, this is it.
Christina Shewell's wealth of experience and active approach jump
off the pages of this motivational and practical book.? ( Speech
& Language Therapy In Practice ,Autumn 2009)
?I whole-heartedly recommend that you invest in this book, as I
am sure that you will find it an essential reference book and an
inspiration for years to come?-- Sue Anderson, Journal of the
Association of Teachers of Singing
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.11.2008 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete | |
| Schlagworte | Gesundheits- u. Sozialwesen • Health & Social Care • Speech therapy • Sprachtherapie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-74107-4 / 0470741074 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-74107-8 / 9780470741078 |
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