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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 13 Soundscaping
Physcoacoustics again.. what do you want them to hear?
What do you want them to hear and why
The Musical Art of Singing
Time to start thinking about creating musical art with your freshly pimped voice.
It starts with Good Songs
What a song gives a singer
Songs are your friends. You must love them and give them all you got, and they will reward you tenfold.
The Mystic of Song
How songs communicate
Delivering Impressionistic Lyrics
How the brain interprets lyrics and why the special nature of song creates a supercharged communication.
Technique and Artistry in Contemporary Singing
How technique and artistry feed each other in singing (and other musical arenas)
Styling
Towards understanding what styling is.
Styling Techniques
Technical basis of vocal styling
The movable foundation
How to re-home the voice by changiing the foundation vowel
Pinning and Breaking
Two special techniques people sometimes use.
Baby Doll
Sonic Chunks
Blend, bend and break to create flow
ASMR voice in singing
Hip hop rap and poetry
Similarities and differences to singing. Technical challenges and exercises.
Vowel contrast: Dimensionality in your soundscape
Front/Back contrast creates depth in the soundscape.
Dynamics
How to sound louder and softer
Sonic Energy to make them dance or cry
Understanding where the energy in the singing voice comes from
Sonic Analysis
Introducing Textural mobility
Texture is another way we can think about sonic character: The sum of elements, a snapshot of a soundscape.
Preparing to sing a new song
Practically speaking, how do we prepare a song for singing?
Approaching the lyric
Dig deeper into those lyrics to find the clues. Youor audience will love you for it.