PLAYING Healthy STAYING Healthy: Hearing Preservation In Musicians

PLAYING Healthy STAYING Healthy: Hearing Preservation In Musicians

According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),1 a person can be exposed to 85 dB SPL of sound for an 8-hour period without risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). If hearing sensitivity were to decline, a musician's ability to perform may become constrained....

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Veröffentlicht in:The American Music Teacher 2014-12, Vol.64 (3), p.19
Hauptverfasser: Amlani, Amyn M, Chesky, Kris
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Assistive Technology
Auditory Evaluation
Auditory Tests
Clinical Diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests
Ears & hearing
Hearing aids
Music Education
Musicians
Musicians & conductors
Noise
Occupational Safety and Health
Risk Assessment
Sound
Speech
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Zusammenfassung:According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),1 a person can be exposed to 85 dB SPL of sound for an 8-hour period without risk of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). If hearing sensitivity were to decline, a musician's ability to perform may become constrained. 2. [...]the musician's objective is to lessen the amount of overstimulation placed on the auditory system across the lifespan.
ISSN:0003-0112