Singing Voice Quality: The Effects of Maxillary Dental Arch and Singing Style

In classical singing techniques, it is common to manipulate the vocal tract to channel airflow to increase voice quality and volume. Technique varies according to the style of the music, the voice type, and range of a given singer. Although these practices are intentional, fixed physiological aspects of a singer's vocal instrument also play an extremely impactful role in determining voice quality.

Source: Journal of Voice - October 28, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Pasquale Bottalico, Mark T. Marunick, Charles J. Nudelman, Jossemia Webster, Maria Cristina Jackson-Menaldi Source Type: research