Research and Benefits of Music

Benefits of Singing and Music Education

• The Benefits of Playing Music Help Your Brain More Than Any Other Activity
• Renee Fleming and Friends Share Breathing Exercises to Restore Health.
• Choir of Alzheimer’s Patients Sings Tunes from Memory
• Does Music Education Impact Other Abilities?
• Singing for Lung Health (video)
• How Opera Singers Treat Long COVID Patients (video)
• The Benefits of Music Education (PDF)

Interesting Research Findings Related to Singing

• Singing Tips: Have a Certain Skull Shape, and Other Science Behind Carrying a Tune
• TED Talks: Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are (video)
• www.vocapedia.info – This extensive database of singing and the science of voice features audio, video and text resources from leading experts around the world.
• Understanding Mouth Anatomy: Tips for Singers
• Why Are Opera Singers Hard to Understand?

University of Alberta Develops Revolutionary Voice Technique

Vibrant Voices
David Ley, Professor of Drama, University of Alberta, identifies how he developed a revolutionary voice technique using a small hand-held vibrator applied to specific points on the head and neck to reduce tension associated with vocal stress.