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Have you had the kind of vocal-cord damage that many professional singers deal with?
Music's Diva of Self-Help John Jurgensen 2011
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Bono's out after back surgery, scuttling a U2 mega-tour; Art Garfunkel, who was supposed to be reuniting with Paul Simon, is nursing a vocal-cord condition.
The End of the Road? 2010
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The vocal-cord primary, like the campaign itself so far, is inconclusive.
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But for acquiring control of the correct vocal-cord action, absolutely no means has ever been found, scientific or empirical.
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The rules contained in the theoretical works on Voice Culture for managing the registers and vocal-cord action, for forward emission of tone, and for control of the resonance cavities, are of no value whatever to the student of singing.
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The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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The singer-songwriter then went on to perform a live version of the song, marking her first live performance since undergoing vocal-cord surgery last November.
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Adele was triumphant in her first performance since vocal-cord surgery forced the cancellation of a tour and months of vocal rest.
The Seattle Times 2012
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The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Crystal Bell 2012
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