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Everyday Voice Care

Joanna's new book tells you how to prevent hoarseness, bounce back quickly from small problems, and get the right help when you need it.

Now in PDF and E-book as well as paperback. (click on image to order)

"an easy, quick read full of wonderful suggestions … a great little handbook!!"

Visualizations for Singers

Guided imagery for vocal health and performance. (CD / mp3)

“We sold out right away on this! As soon as people heard about it, they wanted one.” info

All readings

A Few of My Favorites Sing: A roll call of some great vocal artists, emphasizing folk/roots.

At Home in Your Range - Stretch your voice without breaking it.

Big Yellow Taxi: An A&R vehicle that didn't take me for a ride

Carols, Candles & Colds - The challenge of wintry singing.

Catching Singers: Film review: Songcatcher

Convention-al Wisdom - How to save your voice at conferences and trade-shows.

Fathers of Folklore: Song collectors (including my dad) honored at the Library of Congress

The Grammy Garage: Adventures at & around the 2005 awards show

The Instrument Inside - Voice mechanics, risks, and preventative care.

Lawrence, Kate and Lilith: A 30 year look-back at the women's music movement

Leading Lieder: Inspiring others to sing with you.

Marching as to War: Music in wartime serves troops and civilians alike.

Music Medicine - Music keeps us healthy, and vice versa.

Say WHAT?! - Hearing protection for musicians, and a DIY hearing test.

Singers' Warmup - A simple voice routine that may surprise you.

Singing with the Band: Group dynamics for true harmony.

This is your throat on Acid - Symptoms and care for reflux laryngitis

Tune In, Sing Out: Tips for singing on key.

Words, Words, Words: Mic Technique Can Make or Break Your Show.

Yada, Yada, Yada: How consonants secure your lyrics.