Course Reviews

Course Review: Vocal Rehabilitation with a Multi-Disciplinary Team: The Strength of Collaboration in the Successful Remediation of Voice with Margaret Baroody

Voice Study Centre
Friday 11th August 2023

Highly respected singing teacher and Singing Voice Specialist Margaret Baroody delivered a fascinating presentation on vocal rehabilitation starting with a discussion around what the term ‘Singing Voice Specialist’ means and its relevance in the context of vocal injuries and medical licensing.

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Q&A with… Christa Durand

Voice Study Centre
Wednesday 9th August 2023

Christa Durand is an arts educator, vocal technician, breathing coach and musician who has been enrolled on our MA Voice Pedagogy course for almost a year. We caught up with her to find out more about her career and some of the exciting things she’s been up to recently…

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Course Reviews

Course Review: Progressive Procedures: Applying the Alexander Technique to the Voice from Release to Re-engagement with Michele Capalbo

Voice Study Centre
Friday 4th August 2023

So, who exactly was F.M. Alexander? Michele Capalbo started her practical Alexander Technique (AT) workshop by answering this question and describing the ‘breathing man’ behind the technique in a little more detail. She then went on to discuss...

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Jenna Brown’s Scholarly Success!

Voice Study Centre
Thursday 3rd August 2023

We send our warmest congratulations to current MA Voice Pedagogy student Jenna Brown, who has recently been accepted onto a PhD starting in January 2024 at University College London (UCL)...

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Director & Team News

VSC Lecturer Pippa Anderson's poster presentation has won 3rd prize at the Research Ethics Conference 2023!

Voice Study Centre
Wednesday 2nd August 2023

Early in July, Pippa attended REC2023: (Re)Framing Ethics. The conference, held over two days, adopted a hybrid format, with Pippa attending virtually. This platform facilitated...

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US student funding....

Peter Thompson
Tuesday 1st August 2023

If you're a US student wondering about financial aid, then you might like to know the funding options for our MA.

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Student & Alumni News

MA Voice Pedagogy student Jenna Brown to present at ISPS 2023

Voice Study Centre
Tuesday 1st August 2023

Jenna’s paper – Performance Care and the Ethics of Rehabilitating Elite Singers: A Policy Analysis – aims to explore the ethics of singing voice rehabilitation specialists’ (SVRS)...

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Student & Alumni News

MA Voice Pedagogy student Rosie Fortune to present at ISPS 2023

Voice Study Centre
Saturday 29th July 2023

Rosie’s paper is titled Considering barriers to performance for adolescent female singers and potential solutions & support mechanisms and involves a focus group...

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Breath Management and Vocal Fold Closure

Voice Study Centre
Thursday 27th July 2023

Managing breath during speech and singing has less to do with the amount of air taken in than you might expect. The vocal folds are two bands of muscular tissue that span the top of the trachea in the shape of a V...

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