Where to start exercizes
Weekly Teaching Tip – March 14, 2011 Remember to have a good understanding of where to start your vocalizes. Often times I see teachers not…
Author: Aimee Geddes
Helping Students Develop Complementary Skills
Teaching Tip of the Week – March 6, 2011 Good vocal technique, although important, is not the only ingredient in our students singing well. Style,…
Keeping Students Motivated
Teaching Tip of the Week – Feb. 27, 2011 One of the best things we can do is teachers, both for the student and for…
The Importance of the Vowel
As we talked about in our February Teacher Training, perhaps the most important thing we as voice teachers can focus on is the vowel the…
Once more about „round” vowels
Round, in other words, natural vowels are for each mix teacher of the huge importance. Even a very little change in the pronunciation provokes discomfort…
When is the student ready to Sing Songs?
It is very important to get students singing songs as quickly as possible. After all, the main reason they are coming to lessons is so…
Too Heavy or Too Light?
One of the best things a voice teacher can do is to constantly ask the question, “Is the voice I am listening to right now…
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…
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…
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…
