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Direct approaches involve reducing the physiological strain on the vocal system while the voice is being used (e.g. during speaking or singing), such as by reducing collision forces between the vocal folds, ensuring sufficient pulmonary support while speaking (e.g. by changing the individual's breathing pattern), and optimizing resonance of the ...
Auditory feedback (AF) is an aid used by humans to control speech production and singing by helping the individual verify whether the current production of speech or singing is in accordance with his acoustic-auditory intention. This process is possible through what is known as the auditory feedback loop, a three-part cycle that allows ...
Vocal rest or voice rest is the process of resting the vocal folds by not speaking and singing typically following viral infections that cause hoarseness in the voice, such as the common cold or influenza or more serious vocal disorders such as chorditis or laryngitis. [1]
Voice diagnostics are used to assess voice quality and vocal performance. Voice assessment is necessary to plan and estimate the success of a possible speech therapy. [ 20 ] In incompletely or only partially healed paralyses, stroboscopic larynx examinations yield a type of slow motion picture to assess tension and fine mobility of the vocal ...
Singing can help stroke survivors improve their ability to speak. The National Aphasia Society maintains a list of music and arts programs , including choirs that meet online, for people with the ...
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Kimberly Williams-Paisley is on the mend after undergoing vocal cord surgery following a private health battle that began two years ago. “I’ve been going through a ...
Voice disorders [1] are medical conditions involving abnormal pitch, loudness or quality of the sound produced by the larynx and thereby affecting speech production. These include: These include: Vocal fold nodules
Bruce Springsteen Mike Lawrie/Getty Images Bruce Springsteen postponed four European tour dates citing “vocal issues.” The “Born In The USA” singer, 74, called off a show on Friday, May 24 ...