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Musician health resources

The Kitt School of Music helps keep NAU music students healthy

Helpful information to help music students at Northern Arizona University stay healthy.

Hearing

The National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA) have developed a comprehensive overview of hearing health issues for postsecondary schools and departments of music. Information of a medical nature is provided by PAMA; information regarding contextual issues in music programs, by NASM.

Noise Induced Hearing Loss

Decibel Loudness Comparison Chart

Hearing Loss and Decibel Levels

Protecting Your Hearing Health

NAU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic

Vocal health

The Voice Foundation

The National Center for Voice and Speech

The Voice Academy (keeping your teaching voice in tiptop shape)

Musculoskeletal health

Musculoskeletal injuries (MSI) include tendon and muscle disorders, as well as nerve compression and entrapment.

Musicians and MSI: Symptoms and Types of Injuries

A Painful Melody: Repetitive Strain Injury Among Musicians

What makes musicians prone to Repetitive Strain Injury

Psychological heath

NAU Health Psychology Services

NOTE: These links are offered to provide general information and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice.

Kitt School of Music
Location
Building 37
Performing Arts
1115 S Knoles Dr
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6040
Mailing Address
PO Box 6040
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6040
Email
music@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-3731