SingApp: Parkinson’s

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SingApp: Parkinson’s is a singing voice training app for people living with Parkinson’s. The app includes physical, breathing and vocal exercises as well as songs to strengthen your voice.

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Features

  • Developed with people with Parkinson’s
  • Fun and creative daily strength-building workouts for the voice
  • 5, 10 and 15 minute workouts
  • Available on Apple and Android smartphones and tablets

Categories

Product type
  • App
Targets
  • Speech & communication
Helps with
  • Talking

Panel review

Quick overview

A voice training app that aims to help strengthen the voice through singing. Reviewers liked the clear and simple layout of the app and the easy-to-learn songs, but felt there was not enough guidance on how to use it and thought some of the vocal exercises were childish.

Highs

  • Clear and simple layout
  • Songs were easy to learn

Lows

  • No guidance on how to use the features
  • Some exercises felt childish
  • No performance feedback provided

Questions

Is there any connection between MediSing (the developers of SingApp: Parkinson’s) and Parkinson’s UK?

MediSing donated free download codes for SingApp: Parkinson’s to support our panel review, and we passed these directly to the reviewers.

We have a series of policies and practices in place to make sure that our review is independent of any existing relationship between our organisations or staff. If you’d like to find out more about this, you can read about it in our transparency statement.

Background information on MediSing

SingApp: Parkinson’s wasopens in new tab developed in partnership with Arts Council England, Britten Pears Arts, Trinity Laban and Sing to Beat. The app was co-created with more than 75 people living with Parkinson’s. They made decisions about the look and design of the app and the functionality as well as the devising of the lyrics, music and exercises.

Other frequently asked questions

None yet available.

Details

Cost
  • Up front: £7.99
Size
  • 24.6MB
Version
  • 1.1.0
Phone type
  • Android and iOS