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Taking care of your voice is a practice that you might not think about in the same way as you think about overall health, but there are a lot of similarities. Choosing well-being over excess physical and emotional stress has a powerful effect on your body and your voice. If you’ve ever had vocal fatigue [...]
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Yesterday I had plans to have lunch with a friend who is almost always bubbly and flowing over with enthusiasm. But when we met yesterday I could tell that all was not well with her, mostly by the sound of her voice. No bubbles, no enthusiasm.
As we were sitting at one of my favourite restaurants [...]
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To sing well there are two important attributes to cultivate.
How You Sing
First there are the technical aspects of your singing. You want your voice to have the physical attributes of freedom and strength. Freedom is essential in order to have your voice move throughout your range comfortably. Strength is mainly in the body when singing [...]
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When it comes to voice training for either a singer or speaker, questions often arise about how long to practise, and what exercises to use every day to build the voice.
The answers for both depend on what purpose you have for voice practice. Let’s deal with how long first.
Professional opera singers sometimes practise several hours [...]
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To have an authentic voice it’s essential that the sound of your voice and the words you say align with who you are. Think for a moment what that means. Your voice is a huge part of your identity. It’s the words you speak and the sound you make. It’s a big part of how [...]
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Today’s Tip: Singer Posture
Try this for a great singing posture. Stand with feet hip distance apart and knees unlocked. Place your hands up as though someone said stick ‘em up. Pull them back every so slightly. Let your eyes go wide to take in everything in your peripheral vision. [...]
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