What anatomy is involved with general phonation? Muscles around the Larynx I currently sing with many small opera companies in the Chicagoland area. I have earned a Bachelors Degree in Classical Voice Performance, Music Theory, and Composition as well as a Masters Degree in Opera. What path (education, life experience, etc.) led you to where you are now? I am the Director of the OTA Music Studio. I am also a private music teacher for voice, piano, music theory, composition, and violin. I’m an emerging professional operatic mezzo-soprano. This week, Marissa sat down the with the editors of Science Unsealed to give them some tips about what the vocal folds do and how they function differently for opera, screamo, and yodeling. During her studies at the University of Miami Frost School of Music and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, Marissa studied the anatomy and physiology of the vocal folds extensively in order to get a biological perspective on proper vocal technique. Marissa Simmons is a professional opera singer and private music teacher in the Chicagoland area.
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