-
-
Concert – The great Wall
New York based microtonal ensemble Ekmeles performs „The Great Wall“ by Charles Uzor and vocal polyphony from the 15th and 16th centuries.
-
-
-
-
Dynamic Conditions
“Teaching Singers with Dynamic Conditions: Hypermobile Spectrum Disorder, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome”In recent years, awareness has increased in the singing community about invisible conditions such as Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD), Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). These chronic diagnoses present with a number of symptoms that can…
-
Yodeling
We immerse ourselves in the world of yodeling and learn about the head voice and chest voice. Both are essential for the yodeling technique of switching between the two, known as the larynx beat. In addition to technical knowledge, we learn about the diversity of yodeling, encounter expressions such as “johle”, “jutze” and “zaure” and…
-
-
-
A New Paradigm for Continued Vocal Study for Senior Singers
Research reveals that understanding the nature and extent of age-related voice decline juxtaposed with the positive impact of regular singing is key to developing interventions that may delay, slow down, or even remediate certain technical issues. Continued vocal training regimens may stimulate neuroplasticity, and delay or reverse symptoms of cognitive decline, however, senior singers do…
