Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part A: Authentic Voices -- Chapter I -- Professional Voices -- Effective Voices -- Responsible Voices -- The Symbolic Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter II -- Primal Voices -- Natural Voices -- Shadowed Voices -- The Isolated Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter III -- Acoustic Symbols -- Maternal Voices -- Primitive Voices -- The Excited Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter IV -- Cultural Voices -- Linguistic Voices -- My Multicultural Voice -- The Foreign Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter V -- Spiritual Voices -- Trance Voices -- My Transcending Voice -- The Grieving Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter VI -- Neurological Voices -- Vibrating Voices -- Soothing Voices -- The Silent Voice - A Case Example -- Chapter VII -- Methodical Voices -- Personal Voices -- Vocal Interventions -- The Painful Voice - A Case Example -- Part B: Authentic Singing -- Chapter VIII -- Primitive Singing -- Productive Singing -- Ritualistic Singing -- Female Singing -- Chapter IX -- Middle Eastern-Kurdish Singing -- Improvisational Singing -- Spiritual Singing -- Islamic "Singing" -- Chapter X -- Native American Navajo Singing -- Survival Singing -- Healing Songs -- Harmonious Singing -- Chapter XI -- Cultivated Singing -- European Singing -- Perfectionist Singing -- Western Singing -- Part C: Singing Practice -- Chapter XII -- Singing: A Personal and Professional Need -- A Time to Sing -- Partner Work -- Multicultural Approach -- Conclusion -- Bibliography and Discography of Music of Native Cultures -- Reprise -- Information about Voice Workshops and Music Therapy -- References -- Appendix A: Kurdish Scales -- Appendix B: Indigenous Songs -- Appendix C: Vibration of Human Vowel.