…Or perhaps, a bit of both? A while ago, I sent out a tweet on the topic of left brain vs right brain. Most of us have a natural …
One of the main reasons a singer’s voice may not be completely free is tension. Tension often shows up in the singer’s instrument due to old habits, lack of understanding …
Songbirds, I would like to share with you an excerpt from one of my current readings: it is an excellent book called “The Inner Game of Music”, by Barry Green …
How to instill talent in your child (and in yourself!) While many still believe that great talents such as Beethoven or Mozart were born with a gift and simply “woke …
When it comes to myths and false information, there are so many in the singing community that it would be impossible to name them all in one blog posting! Why …
As a follow-up to the last 2 posts referring to the myths given by Dr Deirdre Michael in the latest edition of the “Journal of Singing” (the official journal of …
Last week, I shared some inhalation and exhalation myths given by Dr Deirdre Michael in the latest edition of the “Journal of Singing” (the official journal of the National Association …
In the latest edition of the “Journal of Singing” (the official journal of the National Association of Teachers of Singing), voice teacher and speech-language pathologist Dr Deirdre Michael writes on …
No two voices are exactly alike (that is of course, if we take out vocal imitators). When speaking of the attributes to a persons unique vocal sound, one portion is …
Just because the singer is using his or her voice correctly, that does not mean the vocal instrument will never get tired. Vocal fatigue can take place when the voice …