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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 32 MIN

What Singing Is Teaching Us About Parkinson’s | Kristin Norderval

from The Secret Life of Parkinson's · host Jessica Krauser

YOU HAVE TO LISTEN UNTIL THE END! SO FUNNY!!!This interview explores the innovative intersection of art, neuroscience, and Parkinson's disease, featuring Kristin Norderval’s journey as a musician diagnosed with Parkinson's and her pioneering work on vocal and gestural research. Discover how music and movement can aid in understanding and managing Parkinson's symptoms.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Kristin Norderval and Her Journey02:48 The Intersection of Music and Parkinson's06:02 Researching the Neurology of Singing08:37 The Role of Singing in Parkinson's Therapy11:47 Exploring Vocal Exercises and Their Benefits14:36 The Impact of NeuroArts and Collaboration17:52 Innovative Tools for Vocal Improvisation20:45 Personal Experiences with Parkinson's and Music23:29 Future Aspirations and Research Goals26:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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