Archive for the 'Health' Category

Understanding “The Human Instrument”

Ingo Titze, one of the foremost names in vocal pedagogy - specializing in the scientific study of the voice, has written a wonderful article for Scientific American explaining how The Human Instrument can compete with other instruments in terms of pitch range and loudness.
This excellent article should be of interest to anyone wanting to know more […]

Join a Choir, live a longer fuller life with better health

January seems to be the month to focus on health and fitness. We are daily bombarded with news stories on ways to lose pounds or get fit. Being a bit rounder than I’d like to be, I generally listen, but I really perked up when I saw this headline:  No sweat - sing yourself to better […]

Tabloid claims “Singing Cures Everything”

O.K., so I made up the quote, but it does seem to cure an awful lot. See A Cappella News for the full story, excerpted from the UK Sun.