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Being a Singer
e-book about singing technique
Featuring informative full-length digital book, plus workarea and site membership. Includes online vocal assessment and personal vocal development recommendations.
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Section 3: Being a singer...
Chapter 11 Integrating the Elements
Now we get to the most interesting part, where we put all the elements together.
Getting Started
Getting started on the practical
Order of events
Drop, Breathe, Position, Press, Pitch
The Stack
The sound that comes out depends on a stack of conditions we set up, each dependent of the other.
The Balanced Voice: The Controls
The three Controls
Air/Shape/Press: The control triangle
Mastering the subtle interplay between the controls
Muscle fatigue in the Throat
Why your throat gets tired
The Nature of a Note
Attributes of a sung note
Size and Rise
Influence of vowel size on larynx rise.
Balance in the singing voice
The 3 balances
Vowel Substitution in song
Reference to vowel path
Songs will let you know how they want to be sung
Its not about you!! Get to know the song. It is alive it will tell you what it needs.
How the voice is controlled
Shape, press and pressure
Onset
Background info about onset types
Introducing Special Effects
Flips and Drops
Take it to the limit
Expanding the range of your vowels
The Puppet Voice - Talking High
To sound right on high notes we have to reduce the size of our resonators to match the pitch
Monitoring your voice
How to hear and evaluate your voice
Vibrato
Startiing, stopping and controlling your vibrato.
Elements of good vocal technique
Looking back at the initial goals and seeing where you are at now