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How to Clean and Restore Your Unique Sound
Read Time: 4mins Have you noticed that your voice has become raspy, rough, or husky? While some singers enjoy the texture that a husky voice brings, it’s essential to know when it’s enhancing your performance and when it could indicate strain. In today’s post, I’ll guide you through effective techniques to clean and restore your…
View PostAchieving Great Pitch and Intonation
Read Time: 4mins Have you ever dreamt of becoming a great singer but struggled to hit the right notes? If so, you’re in the right place. In this post, I’m excited to share some easy exercises that will help you in achieving great pitch and intonation quickly and enjoyably. Understanding Pitch and Intonation As singers,…
View PostMastering Lip Bubble Technique
Read Time: 4mins Are you ready to elevate your vocal warm-up routine? Today, we’re diving into the lip bubble technique, a valuable tool for singers of all levels. Let’s explore how to perform lip bubbles correctly and effectively. What Are Lip Bubbles? Lip bubbles, also known as lip trills, are part of the semi-occluded vocal…
View PostUnlocking the Power of Your Upper Register
Read Time: 3mins Understanding Vocal Registers: A Foundational Overview Welcome, I’m Dr Dan, ready to guide you through the fascinating world of vocal exploration. Today, we’re moving beyond the well-trodden path of the lower register, commonly termed the chest voice, to explore the often-neglected yet essential upper register. Embracing this area is key for achieving…
View PostSinging Techniques You Might Not Want to Hear (But Need to!)
Read Time: 3mins Today, I’m excited to share insights that have transformed both my students and my own singing journeys. Singing is an evolving art, and our practices should grow alongside us. Let’s explore some key techniques that could revolutionise your experience, complete with practical tips and my personal experiences. Why Change Matters The Story…
View PostResonance Exercises for Singers: Unlocking Brilliance
Read Time: 3mins G’day, everyone! Today, I’m thrilled to share some powerful resonance exercises for singers that will elevate your singing to new heights. If you’ve been longing to infuse your voice with vibrancy and excitement, you’ve come to the right place. Join me on this journey as we explore four essential resonance exercises to…
View PostMastering Balanced Vocal Onsets
Read Time: 3mins Singing, as an art form, is composed of various techniques, one of which is the vocal onset. The mastery of onsets can significantly impact the overall singing performance. This article is designed to educate and enlighten you on the importance of balanced vocal onsets and how to achieve them in singing. Understanding…
View PostThe Whole-Body Approach to Enhancing Your Singing Skills
Read Time: 3mins Hey there, Dr Dan here. I’m sure you’ve already heard about the importance of focusing on your neck and head while singing. But, to become a truly well-rounded vocalist, paying attention to your entire body is crucial. In this blog post, I’ll share six techniques that will help you manage your complete…
View PostKeep It Simple Singer!
Simple Singing Exercises I think when it comes to learning to sing, many of us fall into the trap that suggests ‘complex is best!’ With the prevalence of YouTube and ‘learn to sing’ channels there is an overabundance of complex singing exercises available to anyone with a mobile device or computer. Is there still a…
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