Posts by Louise Gibbs
Opinion: Gate-keeping or bridge-building?
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The Voice of Shirley Bassey (BVA Patron)
The great Shirley Bassey (BVA Patron) is the subject of Professor Dominic McHugh‘s recorded Gresham lecture. Here, Professor McHugh takes us through Bassey’s early years, getting started as a singer, and the creative reinvention needed to stay at the top of her profession for seven decades. Most informatively (from a vocal care and performance perspective),…
Read MoreThe MusoStudy Handbook
Whether you’re giving a one-off lecture or designing a full-blown study course, the MusoStudy Handbook by BVA member (educator, singer and trumpeter), Dr Sue Richardson, is where you need to turn for inspiration, The handbook provides a rich source of practical ideas for teaching and learning with a pedagogical rationale and solid educational theory behind…
Read MoreVoice Care for Public Speakers: Nurturing Your Most Valuable Asset
Public speaking is an essential skill that many professionals need to excel in their careers. However, this demanding task can take a toll on our vocal health if not handled with care. Let’s delve into voice care tips for public speakers to ensure they maintain a strong and reliable voice during presentations and speeches. Proper…
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