Posts Tagged: How to Sing Better

Best Vocal Training Tips from Sing Like a Star

This is a compilation of the best blogs of 2011.  Hopefully this will help anyone interested in learning about the techniques and vocal training tips covered in  singing lessons at Sing Like a Star studios in greater Atlanta.  Enjoy! Vocal Training Tips Blog #1:  HOW TO KEEP YOUR VOICE HEALTHY DURING COLD AND FLU SEASON!…

Learn to Sing-Vocal Technique at Sing Like a Star

 This blog discusses how you will learn to sing by learning vocal technique and training at Sing Like a Star vocal studios. Sing Like A Star vocal training is unlike any vocal training in existence today. This world- renowned singing technique creates a strong voice with great high notes and no breaks or strain. Students…

Vocal Training Tips- the All or Nothing Syndrome

In this blog, a part of the vocal training tips series, I will discuss the all or nothing syndrome, and why that can be so detrimental to vocal development.  I can’t count the number of times I have gotten a phone call, a week or a month before the local auditions for American Idol, The…

VOCAL TRAINING TIPS- YOUR VOCAL HEALTH

  In this vocal tips and training blog, I will be giving you some advice for how to protect your voice and keep it healthy.  Vocal health is an important topic, and all singers will benefit from an understanding of how to protect your voice. I am often asked by my students “How can I…

LEARN HOW TO SING BETTER- BRIDGES

In learning how to sing better, the concept of bridging is one of the most important vocal technique elements we learn Throughout the program you will hear terms like bridges, registration, head voice, middle voice, chest voice, mix, breaks, and so forth.  All of these terms refer to the coordinating of the voice as a…

LEARN HOW TO SING BETTER- SINGING IN TUNE

Learning to sing better includes singing consistently in tune.  This blog will discuss why singers sometimes fail to sing in tune, and remedies for this issue. Why do singers  sometimes sing out of tune? Singing out of tune means that you are not singing the pitch accurately- you are either “flat” (too low) or “sharp”…

LEARN HOW TO SING BETTER- BELTING

Singers who want to learn to sing better often wonder about belting in commercial music or musical theater, and often ask me”What exactly is belting?  Do I need to be able to belt to be successful in commercial music or theater?” Poorly trained singers often “yell”, particularly on the higher notes of a song, or…

VOCAL TRAINING TIPS- HOW YOUR VOICE WORKS

For those who would like to understand more about the mechanics of vocal functioning, the following is a fairly brief overview: The vocal cords (also called “folds”) are located inside the larynx (pronounced “lair-inks” NOT “lar nicks”).  The larynx is the small protuberance in the throat (much more pronounced in men than in women) that…

VOICE LESSONS IN GROUP CLASSES

Group classes can be a cost effective alternative to more expensive voice lessons. If you are wondering whether you can really learn to sing in a group class, the answer is: that depends on the voice class.  If you are doing choral mee-mah-moh-mooo’s and making spinning motions in front of your face, or other typical…