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Caring For, Protecting, and Improving Your Voice
By Kate DeVore, By Starr Cookman
MUSIC
256 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5
Formats: Trade Paper, Mobipocket, PDF, EPUB
Trade Paper, $19.99 (US $19.99) (CA $26.99)
ISBN 9781641603300
Rights: WOR
Chicago Review Press (Apr 2020)
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Written to save careers one voice at a time, through current scientifically proven methods and advice. This updated resource teaches people how to protect and improve one of their most valuable assets: their speaking voice. Simple explanations of vocal anatomy and up-to-date instruction for vocal injury prevention are accompanied by illustrations, photographs, and FAQs. Easy-to-follow vocal-strengthening exercises are available for free download—including Hum and Chew, Puppy Dog Whimper, Sirens, Lip Trills, and Tongue Twisters—along with information on breathing basics, vocal-cord vibration, and working with students who have medical complications such as asthma, acid reflux, or anxiety.
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Author Biography
Kate DeVore is a speaker, a therapist, and an educator who has presented workshops across America and abroad. She lives in Chicago. Starr Cookman is an assistant professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in the department of surgery, division of otolaryngology. She lives in Canton, Connecticut. Both authors are recognized as national experts in the field of voice.