The November/December 2022 issue of Choral Journal is online and features an article titled “Singing and Adolescent Males: An Updated Look at “What Do We Know Now?” by Patrick K. Freer. Following is a portion from the article. _________________ Singers’ voices have always changed during adolescence. A growing research focus on male vocal development has, in turn, changed how […]
Adolescent Voice
November/December Choral Journal Preview
The November/December issue of Choral Journal is available online. Following is a list of the articles you will find in this issue, which features a collection of articles on the voice. ACDA members can log in with their username and password to view and download the newest edition. You can also read our electronic version. If […]
CJ Replay: Teaching Adolescents with a Holistic Perspective
The October 2016 issue of Choral Journal features an article titled “Keeping the Glass Half Full: Teaching Adolescents with a Holistic Perspective” by Bridget Sweet. You can read it in its entirety online at acda.org/choraljournal. Click “Search Archives” and choose October 2016 from the dropdown menu. Below is an excerpt from the article._____________________________ “When describing the young adolescent, floods […]
The Breathy Girl’s Changing Voice
During adolescence, girls experience insufficient closure of the vocal folds, leading to a breathy tone. As girls enter adulthood these indications naturally resolve.