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Musicians Health and Safety

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The Department of Music provides general health information and recommendations. For Professional Health Advice and Diagnosis, seek the care of a professional health care provider.

General:

5 Causes of Musicians injuries 
Covid 19 Precautions for Flutists Participating in Flute Choirs or Other Public Arenas
Covid 19 Musician – Instrumental Guidelines
Covid 19 – Singing – Guidelines
Virginia Employee Benefits/Employee Assistance
Effect of Voicing and Articulation Manner on Aerosol Particle Emission During Human Speech
Exercise for Musicians
Musicians and Injuries
Overuse Injuries in Musicians
The Importance of Physical Fitness for Musicians


Brass:

Maladies in Musicians
Help for Lip Injury for Musicians
Embouchure Injury


Piano:

Musicians Injuries


Voice:

Wellness
Strain Injury
Vocal Surgery


Percussion:

Musician Injury
Percussion Injury

Music Department

About Music - Home All-Steinway School Pearl/Adams Percussion Partnership Contact Us
Programs of Study Bachelor of Arts in Music Bachelor of Music Minor in Music
Resources Courses Descriptions Department of Music Student Handbook Musicians Health and Safety Non-Major Health and Safety Manual Performances Fall 2025 Performances Spring 2026 Department of Music Event (Concert) Equipment Request Form Department of Music - Faculty & Staff
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