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Vocal hygiene in stage artists. Research reports

Author(s): Katarzyna Haniszewska, Monika Kaźmierczak
Subject(s): Language studies, Communication studies, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: voice; vocal hygiene; voice disorders; amateur and professional voice users; actors

Summary/Abstract: Vocal hygiene is extremely important for professional actors and amateurs since their voice is one of the basic tools which they use in the theatre. This article presents the most important principles regarding vocal hygiene and the results of a two‑stage study showing to what extent and in what way actors take these guidelines into account in their lives. The obtained data confirmed that adherence to the main principles of vocal hygiene has an impact on the quality of communication in everyday life and during performances on the stage.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 93-116
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish