SPECIAL SESSIONS
1. EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE ARTISTIC VOICE
Franco Fussi (Ravenna)
Lectures
- F.Fussi – SOVTE: BETWEEN MYTH AND REALITY
- E. Biavati, E. Bruni – THE SOVTE PROTOCOLS: INDICATIONS AND CRITICISM IN VARIOUS SINGING STYLES
- E.Rosa – G.E.M.M.A. TRAINING: A LINK BETWEEN PSYCHOLOGY AND LOGOPAEDICS IN THE TREATMENT OF SINGING VOICE DISORDERS
2. COMET SPECIAL SESSION – ACTOR’S AND ACTRESS’ VOICES
Celebrating CoMeT 50th anniversary
P.H. DeJonckere (Brussels) – Introduction and presentation of the topic.
What makes actor’s and actress’ voices special? What about the “Actor’s Formant”?
Lectures
- P.H. DeJonckere, H. Stoffels – SPECTRAL SPECIFICITIES OF ACTING VOICE IN PROFESSIONAL ACTRESSES
- Valentina Di Natale, Giovanna Cantarella, Claudia Manfredi, Annaclara Ciabatta, Cosimo Bacherini, Philippe DeJonckere – SHORT TERM EFFECT OF ‘SEMIOCCLUDED VOCAL TRACT EXERCISES’ ON HEALTHY ACTORS’ VOICES
- Orietta Calcinoni – SINGING WHILE ACTING AND VICE-VERSA
- Josef Schlömicher – Thier, Matthias Weikert – THE SHOUTING VOICE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SHOUTING ABILITY AS A ‘FITNESS’ PARAMETER FOR ALL VOICE USERS
- Bernhard Richter, Louisa Traser, Michael Burdumy, Matthias Echternach, Claudia Spahn – THE ACTORS VOICE: LAUGHING, CRYING AND SHOUTING IN THE MRI
- Franco Fussi, Eleonora Bruni – DISTORTED VOCALITY: SUPRAGLOTTIC MANAGEMENT IN ACTING AND DUBBING
- Orietta Calcinoni – HISTORICAL NOTE – CELEBRATING LEONARDO DA VINCI: AUDIOLOGY AND VOCOLOGY PRECURSOR
KEYNOTE LECTURE
Dr. Athanasios Tsanas, University of Edinburgh & University of Oxford, UK
Developing new speech signal processing algorithms for biomedical and life sciences applications: principles, findings, challenges, and a view to the future.