Support and Diaphragm use
Weekly Teaching Tip – Jan/ 14, 2013 In her book “the functional unity of the singing voice”, which I highly recommend to everybody (although like…
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The Importance of Your Website
Weekly Teaching Tip – Jan. 7, 2013 We all know that having a website is crucial in today’s world. You cannot expect to have much…
Tweaking the Vowels
Weekly Teaching Tip – December 17, 2012 Sound is originated with the vocal folds, but then this initial sound moves up the vocal tract (throat,…
Vowel Centering and Narrowing
Weekly Teaching Tip – Nov. 26, 2012 Question: When I hear “a consistent, ‘centered’ vowel” I always wonder about the “narrowing the vowel” concept. How…
Understanding the Vocal Bridges
Weekly Teaching Tip – Nov. 19, 2012 Question: I am a bit confused about the “bridges” in the voice. I find that many people ask…
The Question of “Support”
Weekly Teaching Tip – Nov. 12, 2012 Question: Reading Richard Miller he talks about “appoggio” which to me is support. Not pushing but some kind of…
The 15 Year Old Changing Voice
Weekly Teaching Tip – November 5, 2012 Question: I would love some info/discussion on the changing male voice. I have a 15yr old male right…
Semi-Occluded Straw Follow Up
Weekly Teaching Tip – October 29, 2012 Question: This semi-occluded straw technique is what Rocio Guitard told us about during her online seminar, but she…
Mix Ideas presented at PAS6
Mix Ideas presented at PAS6 Weekly Teaching Tip – Oct. 22, 2012 Herbst: There is a good case to be made for singing with the…
Coup de Glotte (cont.)
Weekly Teaching Tip, Oct. 8, 2012 – (taken from Facebook Townhall meeting, Friday Sep 28, 2012) I am going to list 2 questions that basically…
