Vocal Workshop in Krakow, Poland
I conducted a vocal workshop in Krakow, Poland—next stop: Austria!
Month: January 2011
A General Rule
As a general rule: Women , girls and young boys tend to need more “vocal cord closure” so “nasty” sounds or hard consonants such as…
Some favorite exercises
I started using a “catty” meow exercise with some of my younger students who were having a hard time with the bratty concept of Nay…
How not to teach
Hello everybody, Here is an example of how one shouldn’t teach. I love it :). Later on we can speak about the nasality and how…
The Wonderful World of Disney
I have a student who wants to audition and work for Disney this summer. Any advice on how to start the process?
Explaining Bridges from Chelsey Wall Stallings
Chelsey Wall Stallings What is another way of explaining “Narrowing through the bridges and breaks in your voice?” I did the classic, narrowing from one…
Vocal Breaks
In Mix we refer to “breaks” as “bridges” or passageways. This is because when approached in the correct way we no longer have “breaks” in…
Thank you
Thank you for creating such a great platform for teachers and students! My best from Graz, Austria!
Colleges and Conservatories
Hi all – I do a lot of college and conservatory audition coaching, primarily for musical theatre and acting programs. Recently, there has been an…
Voice “support”
Tip for Week of January 10, 2011 Singers often rely on good breathing techniques to give them “vocal support”. Whilst good posture and breathing are…
