First aid for muscular disphonia – Impairment of the singing voice
The sudden or lingering loss of a singing voice that had functioned well before a certain point is one of the most frightening and troublesome experiences a singer could ever experience during his career. This impairment of a trained singing voice is called "Muscular Disphonia".
Humming as a basis of vocal training
Properly executed humming exercises should form the root of every well-founded vocal training. Physiologically correct humming puts the vocal chords to use in such a way that enables them to resonate freely and unhindered.
The significance of the correct positioning of the tongue when singing
The opinions about the correct positioning of the tongue when singing differ widely. Mostly, the only agreement is that the tip or the front edge of the tongue should be located at the lower incisors. Beyond that, the opinions diverge considerably.
