Author: Diana Yampolsky
Please note: The below article is meant to be a humorous essay on the all too frequent use of various incorrect vocal techniques. As the disclaimer often goes: Do not take it directly and do not try this at home!
I thought that in this article I would vent a little of my frustration and have some fun while sharing some of the insights I’ve gained over the years regarding myths about learning to sing. Read more »
As performers we must never forget that our bodies are our instruments. So, just as you would care for a violin, guitar or any other instrument, you must be prepared to look after your body.
If you fail to look after your body, you will not perform to the best of your ability and you may not be offered the opportunities you deserve. Here are three top tips to help you maintain your vocal stretch and stamina on stage:
#1 No Shouting: Read more »
Tags: Actors, Performance Skills, Stamina, Stretching, Vocal Health, Vocal Performance, Vocal Singers
Singing, Taking Care Of Your Singing Voice | TipsForTheBand.com June 26, 2010 | 
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The muscles controlling and surrounding the larynx represent one of the most important control system affecting the human voice. For most singers, learning to stabilize the larynx is essential for vocal health, the increase of range, and the proper blending of chest and head voice.
In this article I will attempt to shed some light on larynx position and offer some exercises that can help you improve your voice by stabilizing your larynx. Keep in mind that full time voice students may spend years on this! But a little awareness goes a long way in saving your voice from the harm caused by singing on a high larynx. Read more »
Tags: Adams Apple, Break, Chest Voice, Constriction, Daniel Scott, Exercises, Full Time, Head Voice, Human Voice, John Daniel, Larynx, Lot, Muscles, Singers, singing lessons, Tendons, Time Voice, Vocal Coach, Vocal Cords, Vocal Health, Voice Instruction, Voice Lessons, Voice Students
Learning to Sing, Singing, Taking Care Of Your Singing Voice | TipsForTheBand.com May 9, 2010 | Comments (0)
Do you know what your favorite singing stars all have in common? Besides the fact that they’ve racked up millions of dollars doing exactly what they’ve always dreamed of…
Besides the thrill of performing again and again in front of thousands of adoring fans…
Besides a rock solid career that has lasted many years? Read more »
Tags: Breathing Exercises, Chest Register, Heart And Soul, how to sing, multiple octave range, Octave Range, range expanding, range expanding exercises, Singing Voice, Star Quality, Tension, Tranquil Mind, Usable Range, Vibration, vocal range
Learning to Sing, Singing, Warm Up Exercises | TipsForTheBand.com April 15, 2010 | Comments (0)
By Sarah Walther
In singing proper breathing support is very important, because it is one of the foundation. Proper support must be observed for you to have quality voice and it makes singing a joy. If you have proper support, in the eyes of the audience the production seems effortless and magical. In this article I’m going to share to you helpful tips and learn to sing with proper breathing support.
Stand Tall
In singing perfect posture is very vital as well as good breath control. In doing this, you have to look at the mirror by standing sideways and observe your posture. You must see to it that your back is as straight as a board. Read more »
Tags: Audience, Audition, Breath Control, Deep Breath, Learn To Sing, Perfect Posture, Posture, Proper Breathing, Quality Voice, Singers, Stomach, Vocal Production
Developing As A Musician and Performer, Learning to Sing, Singing | TipsForTheBand.com December 25, 2009 | Comments (0)
