The Heart of the Breath – Vocal Health and Rehabilitation

Heart of Breath v2

The Heart of the Breath – Vocal Health and Rehabilitation: Clinical Pathways and Practical Applications Series Alison Mary Sutton 142 pps, Illustrations by Meg Pike, Compton Publishing, 2023 ISBN 978-1-909082-67-0 Available from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heart-Breath-Vocal-Health-Rehabilitation/dp/1909082678 The first two titles deal with complaints that present frequently in voice clinics, and which will also be familiar to many…

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Teaching Singing to Children and Young Adults – 3rd Edition

Teaching Singing to Children and Young Adults, Third Edition Jenevora Williams Full Voice Music 2025 Soft cover, 330 pps. ISBN 978-1-897539-65-1 The legendary soprano Joan Sutherland is reputed to have said something that rings true with my own experiences as a performer and teacher: “Singing has to be simple, but that doesn’t mean that it…

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The 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…

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Book Review: Α Young Person’s Guide to Vocal Health

Α Young Person’s Guide to Vocal Health Olivia Sparkhall Compton Publishing, 2022 58 pages, full colour ISBN 978-1-909082-71-7 Reviewed by Devora Kiagiadaki   ‘Α Young Person’s Guide to Vocal Health’ offers young artists a comprehensive and enjoyable insight into voice and voice care. The book’s layout is smartly organised based on the colour key coding…

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