In this insightful episode, Dr. William Baker and Dr. Jamea Sale speak with Dr. Jeffrey Straub, fellowship-trained laryngologist and Fellow of the Institute for Healthy Singing & Voice Research. Dr. Straub discusses the anatomy of the voice, common vocal pathologies, and the role of medical intervention and vocal hygiene in maintaining a healthy singing voice. Whether you're a professional vocalist or a dedicated choir member, this conversation demystifies the science behind vocal health and offers practical tips for protecting your voice for life.
Choral Conversations: Timothy DeWerff, Author of "Louder Yet the Chorus Raise!"
"Louder Yet the Chorus Raise!" Book Cover
An Illustrated History of the Yale Glee Club, published to commemorate the group's 150th anniversary.
William O. Baker and Jamea J. Sale welcome to the Choral Conversations Studio Timothy J. DeWerff, author of "Louder Yet the Chorus Raise!" an Illustrated history of the Yale Glee Club, published to commemorate the group's 150th anniversary. Established in 1861, the Yale Glee Club is the third-oldest collegiate choir in the United States. The group has played a pivotal role in shaping choral repertoire, introducing spirituals, folk songs, and classical music into the glee tradition while performing on global stages. This episode of Choral Conversations features an interview with the author of Louder Yet the Chorus Raise!, an illustrated history of the Yale Glee Club, published in celebration of its 150th anniversary.
Book excerpt "Louder Yet the Chorus Raise!"
Dr. Jamea J. Sale, Timothy J. Dewerff, Dr. William O. Baker
Choral Conversations: Podcast No. 1
Patrick Neas and William Baker discuss summer choruses, healthy singing principals, and Carl Orff's CARMINA BURANA. Musical highlights include CARMINA BURANA.