by Mario Santa Ana | Sep 5, 2026 | Vocal Analysis
Introduction to Vocal Analysis for Singers In my studio in Bosques de Echegaray (Naucalpan, Mexico City area), I regularly receive singers and musical theatre actors who arrive completely frustrated. Many have spent years practicing daily scales at the piano, yet...
by Mario Santa Ana | Sep 5, 2026 | Vocal Analysis
Vocal Performance in Mexico: A Biomechanical Guide to Singing Without Strain Mastering vocal performance in Mexico comes down to neuromuscular coordination—the balance between the thyroarytenoid (TA) muscles, which govern vocal fold body and mass, and the cricothyroid...
by Mario Santa Ana | Aug 17, 2026 | Vocal Analysis
Introduction: The Case of Brian Littrell and the Vocal Challenge When analyzing Brian Littrell dysphonia, we face one of the most documented cases of professional vocal health: the Backstreet Boys lead vocalist suffered severe muscle tension dysphonia that later...