What Is Split Resonance?
Split Resonance? The human voice is a most unique instrument. So much of what we physically need to control is just below our full physical awareness, causing us to often use
The Basics of Vowels
Understanding Vowels The almighty vowel. They are the first sounds of speech we mimic as babies and are the cornerstones of language. They are also the most important part of singing. When
7 Reasons Your Singing Is Not Improving
Why You're Not Getting Better You’ve got a shelf full of singing books, a popular singing CD course and you practice regularly. You might even be taking private lessons, yet you
Should I Narrow My Vowels?
Narrow Vowels? Vowels, vowels, vowels. I talk about them so much I have earned the nickname “The Vowel Man.” Why are vowels so important? Are they more important than breath support or
Why Does My Recorded Voice Sound So Different?
The Differences With Your Recorded Voice As a voice student it is often shocking to hear a recorded playback of your singing. It often sounds dramatically different than how it sounded
How To Choose A Singing Teacher
What Is The One Thing To Look For When Choosing A Singing Teacher? Choosing a singing teacher is one of your most important decisions. The wrong choice can lead to wasted time
The 7 Steps To Becoming A Singing Star
Becoming A Singing Star - What You Need To Know I am asked many times about how to become a singing star There are many elements and levels that lead to
Learning Songwriting – Part II
Learning Songwriting - Chords There are three parts to any piece of music: melody, rhythm and harmony. Most of us can sing along to a song, thus we are engaging in
Learning Songwriting Part 1
Songwriting - The Song Is You There are a growing number of singers who have been finalists in singing competition shows, but very few of them go on to become successful.