Impact of Chorus Club Experience on Students' Vocal Health

DOI

10.2991/icecsd-17.2017.62How to use a DOI?

Keywords

vocal music education, chorus club, vocal health, choral training, vocal hygiene

Abstract

To explore the effect of chorus club experience on students' vocal health, this study employs a quantitative method to compare the difference of self-reported vocal health status before and after joining the chorus for 15 months. Choral members(N=49) were surveyed prior to beginning of joining the choir in September 2015, and then surveyed after a 15-month choral training in December 2016.Vocal problems were reported significantly reduced and vocal health and capacity were significantly improved.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Hongxing Xiang
AU  - Zhen Yuan
PY  - 2017/01
DA  - 2017/01
TI  - Impact of Chorus Club Experience on Students' Vocal Health
BT  - Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Education, Culture and Social Development (ICECSD 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 284
EP  - 287
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icecsd-17.2017.62
DO  - 10.2991/icecsd-17.2017.62
ID  - Xiang2017/01
ER  -