Singing to live: a study of oral singing in adolescents

Abstract

Singing is a natural practice of the human being; From childhood to adolescence, the person experiences many physiological and anatomical changes; however, the change in voice means that many teenagers do not want to continue singing or think they cannot. For this reason, the objective of this article is to analyze the characteristics, pedagogical strategies and benefits of choral singing for adolescents. In this perspective, singing is approached, then its anatomy and physiology are briefly explained, then going into the description of the voice and choral singing in adolescents, didactics of singing and the respective benefits. After different review sources, which concludes, despite the various changes experienced, knowing and applying proper technique, help and properly develop speech, including the different choral singing provides benefits musically, academic, social, physical and personal development.