Resources & Bibliography

This presentation explores the use of vocal warm-up routines, focusing on the often-overlooked needs of individuals with diverse vocal needs. It highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in creating tailored warm-up routines for many types of voices. The discussion integrates anecdotal evidence and emerging research, aiming to inspire future studies that address the gap in adaptive vocal warm-up strategies for diverse vocal demands.

Referenced Articles:

Oliveira, P., Ribeiro, V. V., Florêncio, D. S. F., Palhano, M., Gonçalves, R. R., & Alves do Nascimento, M. (2024). Vocal Training in Healthy Individuals: A Scoping Review. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, 38(5), 1250.e11–1250.e23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2022.03.004

Półrolniczak, E., & Kramarczyk, M. (2023). Acoustic Analysis of the Influence of Warm-Up on Singing Voice Quality. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, S0892-1997(23)00074-7. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2023.02.017

Ragsdale, F. W., Marchman, J. O., Bretl, M. M., Diaz, J., Rosow, D. E., Anis, M., Zhang, H., Landera, M. A., & Lloyd, A. T. (2022). Quantifying Subjective and Objective Measures of Singing After Different Warm-Up Durations. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, 36(5), 661–667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2020.08.005

Additional Resources:

Boominathan, P., Mahalingam, S., Arunachalam, R., & Venkatesh, L. (2023). An eclectic Voice Therapy Program for the Treatment of Hyperfunctional Voice Disorders (HFVD). Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, 37(6), 969.e1–969.e21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2021.05.017

Meerschman, I., D'haeseleer, E., Kissel, I., De Vriese, C., Tomassen, P., Dochy, F., Pieters, K., Claeys, S., Sataloff, R., & Van Lierde, K. (2023). Immediate effects of straw phonation in air or water on the laryngeal function and configuration of female speech-language pathology students visualised with strobovideolaryngoscopy: A randomised controlled trial. International journal of language & communication disorders, 58(3), 944–958. https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.12838

Myers, B., & Bell, T. (2020). Adapting vocal function exercises for voice masculinization. Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 5(4), 861–866. https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_persp-20-00076 

Portillo, M. P., Rojas, S., Guzman, M., & Quezada, C. (2018). Comparison of Effects Produced by Physiological Versus Traditional Vocal Warm-up in Contemporary Commercial Music Singers. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, 32(2), 200–208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2017.03.022

Półrolniczak, E., & Kramarczyk, M. (2023). Acoustic Analysis of the Influence of Warm-Up on Singing Voice Quality. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, S0892-1997(23)00074-7. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2023.02.017

Ragsdale, F. W., Marchman, J. O., Bretl, M. M., Diaz, J., Rosow, D. E., Anis, M., Zhang, H., Landera, M. A., & Lloyd, A. T. (2022). Quantifying Subjective and Objective Measures of Singing After Different Warm-Up Durations. Journal of voice : official journal of the Voice Foundation, 36(5), 661–667. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvoice.2020.08.005