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VocalFri Podcast

VocalFri LLC
Voice Pedagogy
Vocal Pedagogy
NATS National Conference
Music Education
Higher Education
Music Jury Process
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Classical Music
Commercial Music
Musical Theater
Voice Science
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Skill Assessment
Acceptance and Commitment Training
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Repertoire Selection
Performing Arts Education
Student Diversity
Pop Culture

Your weekly dash of voice science, pedagogy, and pop culture.

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This week Alice and Dr. P were joined by Dr. Michaela Kelly to discuss her dissertation work and Journal of Singing article "The Composition of a Voice Lesson: How a Motor Learning Classification Framework Affects Teacher Effectiveness." This was a w... more

This week Prof. Pigott and Dr. P were joined by Joanna Cazden, a noted Speech Language Pathologist and voice teacher to share about her new edition of Everyday Voice Care, (Amazon link). The book presents a holistic view for the reader on how to keep... more

Today Prof. Pigott and Dr. P were joined by Dr. Anne Slovin to discuss her dissertation work on disability informed practices in our teaching. It is vital that we all become more informed about best practices for how to be aware for our students in t... more

#VocalFam, this week Prof. Pigott, Alice, and Dr. P were joined by an esteemed group of colleagues including Devin Dolquist, Victoria Vargas, Shayna Isaacs, and André Chiang to discuss their Journal of Voice article "The Bound Breath: Transmasculine ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Michaela Kelly
Assistant Professor specializing in voice pedagogy at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Episode: Michaela Kelly: The Composition of a Voice Lesson
Joanna Cazden
Speech language pathologist and author of Everyday Voice Care
Episode: Joanna Cazden: Everyday Voice Care
Anne Slovin
Voice educator and researcher focusing on disability-informed practices
University of Georgia
Episode: Anne Slovin: Disability Informed Pedagogy
Kayla Gautereaux
Vocal Pedagogy expert and faculty member at Boston Conservatory
Boston Conservatory
Episode: Kayla Gautereaux: Scientific Method Informed Voice Teaching
Mathias Aaen
Researcher and singing teacher at the Complete Vocal Institute
Complete Vocal Institute
Episode: Mathias Aaen: CVT and Beyond Registers
Brian Manternach
Voice educator and author, recently published "Voices of Influence"
University of Utah
Episode: Voices of Influence: Brian Manternach
Jeremy Ryan Mossman
Singer and musical theater voice teacher.
Episode: Body Based Voice Ped with Jeremy Ryan Mossman
Isabella Lamadriz
Classical singer, founder of the Cuban Art Song Project
Cuban Art Song Project
Episode: Cuban Art Song Project: Isabella Lamadriz and Jon Price
Jon Price
Classical singer, president of the Cuban Art Song Project Organization
Cuban Art Song Project
Episode: Cuban Art Song Project: Isabella Lamadriz and Jon Price

Host

Sarah Pykett
Co-host focusing on voice pedagogy and personal experiences in the arts.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Not sure what the focus of this podcast is.

    More preparation/ thought in the structure of the discussion. Doesn’t provide much original insight in the chosen topic.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    poppishepherd
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great guests-more focus /less free form please

    This podcasts has great guests and covers key topics. I am less a fan of the free form discussion between the hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    poppishepherd
    Australia2 years ago
  • Half really good information and half about dumb tv shows resembling 60s pulp

    It’s me, I’m the listeniner speculated to exist by Sarah on the Christmas episode who has never seen a single Marvel movie or episode of Doctor Who and only the first 3 star wars. You ask what I think about your commentary, and my answer is that I completely tune it out until I pay enough attention to realize it’s time to skip to the next episode. I’m giving it five stars even though I have some complaints about the format (would be nice if you had episodes that were solely devoted to singing an... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    peterpinkpuss
    United States2 years ago
  • Fantastic for teachers and academically minded students!

    I finished my grad school with Dr. goffi-fynn and realized many of the sources we used for our projects are either heard or discussed in this pod. Also, having a movie podcast (@theloveofcinemapod), I love the intersectionality of ped and culture!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tiger445555
    United States3 years ago
  • It’s like grad school, only better!

    This podcast provides more tangible information and insights about the voice, vocal technique, and life as a singer than you might get in an entire graduate degree program! A must subscribe for voice teachers, students and others!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrBaritone
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the rich discussions and expert insights into voice pedagogy and health.
The blend of personal stories and professional advice makes the content relatable and engaging.
Some feedback suggests a desire for more structured episodes focused exclusively on singing and vocal pedagogy instead of mixing with pop culture topics.

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Talking Points

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Joanna Cazden: Everyday Voice Care
Q: What changes did you make in the second edition of your book?
Joanna emphasized a more holistic approach and added chapters that cover mental health and modern voice usage concerns, including the impact of the pandemic.
Joanna Cazden: Everyday Voice Care
Q: What led you to write the first book?
Joanna wanted to bridge the gap between healthcare knowledge and the artistic community's understanding of voice care.
Michaela Kelly: The Composition of a Voice Lesson
Q: What should happen in a voice lesson, and what could happen?
Michaela discusses the importance of conversation, relevant feedback, and the engagement level of students during lessons.
Michaela Kelly: The Composition of a Voice Lesson
Q: What is your journey as a singer and as a teacher?
Dr. Kelly shares her background in choral music education, her research journey during her master's at NEC, and the impact of the pandemic on her studies.
Mathias Aaen: CVT and Beyond Registers
Q: What did your recent paper aim to reveal about vocal registration and modes?
The study sought to demonstrate that trained singers can produce a wide range of sounds within various modes without adhering strictly to the traditional break points of registration.

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Content often centers on the intersection of voice science, pedagogy, and pop culture, with various episodes featuring discussions on voice health, vocal pedagogy techniques, and the role of arts in education. Engaging conversations with experts and educators from the field reveal a commitment to broadening the understanding of vocal performance and teaching practices. Unique aspects include the integration of personal stories and experiences along with expert insights, making the learning process relatable and informative for a diverse audience interested in voice arts.

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1. Dr. Michaela Kelly
2. Joanna Cazden
3. Anne Slovin
4. Kayla Gautereaux
5. Mathias Aaen
6. Brian Manternach
7. Jeremy Ryan Mossman
8. Isabella Lamadriz

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