Rosalie Loeding, M.M.

VoiceTeacher and Specialist in Voice Problems

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Vocal Rehabilitation

Presents group seminars and workshops for universities, colleges and schools, professional organizations, businesses and corporations. Vocal Survival Techniques Seminars for Singers and Professional Voice Users are appropriate for audiences of singers, actors, choral directors, and other professional voice users.

Seminar Topics:

• Care and Use of the Voice
• Overuse and Abuse of the Voice
• Respiratory Problems of Singers
• Gastroesophageal Reflux
• Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
• Medications that Affect the Voice
• The Aging Voice: Fact or Fiction
• Individual consultation on voice problems Vocal Technique and Vocal Pedagogy
• Master classes and seminars for singers and choral directors

Voice Technique, Interpretation, and Pedagogy

Diction for Singers and the Relation to Good Voice Technique

• Clinician and panelist for national, regional, state and local conferences
• Adjudicator of national, regional, state and local vocal competitions
• Developed and taught the following Vocal Music Courses:
• Applied Voice Health Aspects of the Aging: The Aging Voice
• Class Voice Vocal Literature
• Diction for Singers Vocal Pedagogy/Functional Anatomy of the Voice

EXPERIENCE:

Professor Emerita, Benedictine University, formerly Ill. Benedictine College, Lisle, IL (awarded May, 1995)

Associate Professor of Music, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL (1969-1995)

Director of Applied Music Programs, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL (1989-1992)

Instructor, Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL (5/84-5/87)

Co-Director, Performing Voice Rehabilitation Program, Rush-Presbyterian- St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago IL (3/83-3/86)

Music Faculty, George Williams College, Downers Grove, IL (1967-1968)

Voice Faculty, American Conservatory of Music, Chicago, IL (1959-1972)

EDUCATION:

M.M. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

B.M. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

Post Graduate Studies:

Amherst University University of Wisconsin

University of Michigan Univ. of Southern Illinois, Edwardsville

University of Minnesota Wittenburg University

University of Nevada

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques for Music Classroom Teachers," Orff Workshop, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 7/16/96

Loeding, Rosalie and Robert Wheeler, D.D.S., "Temporomandibular Dysfunction: Symptoms and Solutions for Singers, Musicians and Professional Voice Users"

• Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 4/27/96
• Chicago Singing Teachers Guild, Chicago, IL, 3/11/95
• Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques for Singers & Professional Voice Users with
• Respiratory Problems"
• "Asthma/Allergies:Symptoms - Strategies - Solutions," Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
• 6/1/96
• The Complete Voice Seminar, HCA Southern Hills Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 6/89 and 11/6/88
• Voice Seminar for Professional Voice Users and Singers - "Survival of the Fittest," co-ordinator & presenter, sponsored by Kingswood Laboratories and hosted by
• the Illinois Benedictine College Music Department, 4/29/88
• Chicago Singing Teachers Guild, Chicago, IL, 2/88

Loeding, Rosalie, "Gregarious, Undisciplined and Dangerous"

• American Choral Directors Association Regional Conference, Chicago, 2/94.

Loeding, Rosalie, "Behavioral Diagnostics for Singing" and Panel Discussion,

• Multidisciplinary Assessment and Treatment of Professional Voice Disorders

Conference, University of Chicago, 10/25/91.

Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques for Singers"

• Western Michigan University Voice and Music Theater Departments, Kalamazoo, Michigan, half day seminar, 10/12/90

• National Assocation of Teachers of Singing, Eastern Region Workshop/Seminar, full day sole presenter, Pittsburgh, PA, 3/87
• Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity Triennial Conference, Featured Workshop, Knoxville, TN, 7/1/87
• Zeta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Omicron, La Grange, IL, 5/86

Loeding, Rosalie and Frownfelter, Donna, "Vocal Rehabilitation Program for Singers and Professional Voice Users with Respiratory Problems"

• National Association of Teachers of Singing National Conference, Chicago, IL, 7/86
• American Association of Physical Therapy, Nashville, TN, 2/83
• Chest Physical Therapy & Respiratory Therapy Departments, Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 3/83

Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques for Cheerleaders"

• Illinois Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance State Meeting, Chicago, IL, 11/18/88
• Illinois Cheerleaders Association Workshop, Buffalo Grove, IL, Fall 1983

Loeding, Rosalie and Luskin, A., "What Can a Singer Do About Allergies?"

• National Association of Teachers of Singing, Chicago Chapter, 10/84

Loeding, Rosalie, "Aging Voice: Fact & Fiction"

• Illinois State Music Teachers Association, Decatur, IL, 11/12/83
• Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, Indianapolis, IN, 2/24/84
• Gerontology Workshop Series, Illinois Benedictine College, Lisle, IL, 10/19/84

PUBLICATIONS:

Loeding, Rosalie, The Wheel, Journal of Delta Omicron

• "Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction from the Viewpoint of a Vocal Rehabilitation Specialist, " Winter 1996
• "Aging Voice," Winter 1994
• "Gregarious, Undisciplined, and Dangerous," Spring 1992
• "Xerostomia and Medications that Adversely Affect Singers," Winter 1992
• "Vocal Rehabilitation Program for Professional Users and Singers with Asthma, Bronchitis, & Allergies, Spring 1985
• "A Guide for Good Vocal Health," Summer 1982

Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques: How to Recognize and Treat Gastroesophageal Reflux"

• The Vocal Coach, January/February 1991
• The Wheel, Journal of Delta Omicron, Fall 1991

Loeding, Rosalie and Frownfelter, Donna, "A Regimen for Singers & Professional Voice Users with Asthma/Bronchitis"

• National Association of Teachers of Singing Bulletin, September/October 1983

Loeding, Rosalie, "A Regimen for Singers & Professional Voice Users with Asthma/Bronchitis"

• Illinois State Music Teachers Association Journal, Fall 1985

Loeding, Rosalie, "Vocal Survival Techniques for Cheerleaders"

• Illinois Cheerleaders Association Newsletter, Spring 1983

HONORS:

Recipient of the 1998 Professional Fraternity Association Career Achievement Award

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