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Voice and Self: A Handbook of Personal Voice Development Therapy
Voice and Self A Handbook of Personal Voice Development Therapy Author:Ingeburg Stengel, Theo Strauch, Strach Theo Stengel Ingeburg Voice and Self introduces specific vocal and physical techniques aimed at developing and healing the voice and establishing general physical and mental well-being. The authors believe that, not only is an optimal mental and physical state necessary for optimal vocal performance, but also that mental and physical health are necessary prerequisite... more »s for a person finding his or her own voice and that there is a reciprocal relationship between them. Having demostrated this explicit link between the voice and physical and mental health, the authors present a thorough analysis of our vocal capabilities. Supported with a fully illustrated description of the physiology of voice and breathing, the book goes on to develop a comprehensive description of many possible correctable voice defects. With detailed descriptions of numerous vocal and physical exercices developed by the authors in the course of their many years as practising counsellors and therapists, Voice and Self is invaluable as a handbook both for professionals and for those who suffer from vocal ailments.« less