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Singing Lesson on Vocal Riffing & Improvisation
Learning how to riff when singing, or ad libbing a song, as it is otherwise known, adds expression and dimension to the singing.
Vocal Coaching on Controlling Voice Volume
An important aspect of learning how to sing powerfully involves the practice of controlling the volume of the voice in crescendo and diminuendo.
How to Increase Singing Range by Vocal Coaching
Students wishing to increase their vocal range must follow the appropriate vocal training and singing technique in order to acquire new notes within their repertoire.
Singing Exercises to Improve Vocal Control
Improving a student's vocal technique involves singing up and down the scales without becoming croaky or breathy in the middle.
Vocal Training & Voice Placement for Performing
Learning how to sing involves the shaping of the inside of the mouth and how it affects the resultant sound of the singing voice.
How to Teach Singers to Sing in Tune and in Key
Singing out of tune is a common problem for hopeful vocalists. A few exercises will often help.
Singing a Series of Notes Without Taking Breaths
The singing tutor must devise a strategy to help increase the singer's stamina in order to avoid taking a breath in mid sentence of a song or to trail off at the end.
Teaching Breathing Exercises for Singing
Correct breathing is essential if a student learning to sing has any hope of hitting high notes for a sustained period.
Student Guide on Preparing for Singing Lessons
Misuse and abuse of the vocal cords can cause barriers to learning if the student wishes to pursue singing lessons.
Identifying Children's Gift in Music at Schools
Because music is not high on the national curriculum, children who are gifted in music are at risk of being overlooked.