Your vocal secret weapon
If you could do one thing to improve your vocal health, stamina, tone & to extend your range, speaking voice mindfulness would be your vocal secret weapon!
What is speaking voice
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Vocal Technique
How to get your voice back
As a professional singer, there is nothing worse than losing your voice. It helps to know what the cause is and how to get your voice back.
I often get calls and
Request – I’ll Be Waiting Adele Cover
So last week I put out a request for requests on Instagram & as it turned out the lovely @hdiddynz requested a fave song of mine to sing for fun
Are you out of range?
Do you know your vocal range? Your highest & lowest note within each different tonal quality or coordination (aka registers in traditional vocal terminology).
Did you know that you have a
Are you singing on pitch?
The fear of singing out of tune or off pitch is something that many singers face.
Let’s break it down & take some of the power back so that you can sing on
Singer Spotlight – August 2016
Every week I shine a spotlight on singers that I’m listening to or have inspired me. Here are this months artists:
Minnie Ripperton - was a ground breaking vocalist due to
Developing Your Vocal Tone
Singing is such a complex process that we sometimes take for granted that it has so many moving parts - like anything our body does naturally, over time we forget
Want To Sing Better? Start Managing Your Breath
When I first started singing, breath management wasn’t even a consideration (I used to smoke a pack a day when I was younger for goodness sake!) & really paid no
How To Wake Up Your Voice
Like your body, your voice needs a bit of time and a stretch to fully function in the morning after sleeping. Learn how to wake up your voice with a Siren.
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How To Build Your Vocal Stamina Aka Gig Fitness
I’ve written a couple of posts about practice schedules, my daily vocal care rituals & even getting your head in the game & screwed on right to be able to focus
How Netflix Will Make You a Better Singer
I’m a bit slow to the Netflix party if I’m honest. I signed up in December of last year. I’m sure if you have Netflix I don’t need to tell
Warming Up Your Voice
I’m pretty darn happy today. I received via mail my Specialist Certificate in Voice Technique & Musicianship from Berklee Music School Online after up-skilling by taking 3 papers in one