Author: Josh Manuel

  • May 12, 2025
    Supraglottal refers to all things above the glottis, another term for the vocal folds—Supra or Superior, meaning above or on…
  • May 12, 2025
    The superior laryngeal nerve, external branch, is a significant component of the nervous system involved in vocal function. Emerging from…
  • May 12, 2025
    In anatomy, "superior" is a directional term indicating a position above or higher in relation to another structure or point…
  • May 12, 2025
    Subglottal refers to the area located below the vocal folds within the larynx. It encompasses the space between the vocal…
  • May 12, 2025
    Subcostal muscles reside between the ribs. These muscles are secondary expiratory muscles aiding in the movement of the ribcage during…
  • May 12, 2025
    The Stylohyoid muscle elevates and retracts the hyoid bone. Originating from the posterior surface of the temporal styloid process and…
  • May 12, 2025
    The styloglossus is one of the muscles of the tongue, it contributes to various tongue movements, including retracting and elevating…
  • May 12, 2025
    Strohbass is another term for Vocal Fry or Mode 0, in which the vocal folds are short and slack allowing…
  • May 12, 2025
    Straight tone is a vocal technique that is common in various genres and stages of vocal maturity. Despite the name,…
  • May 12, 2025
    The sternohyoid is a thin, strap-like muscle located in the neck region. It plays a role in singing as it…