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Stephanie taught 17 days ago
The session focused on vocal warm-ups, breath control, and exploring the student's vocal range, including exercises for lip trills, vibrato, and belting. The student selected and began working on the song "Spirit" by Beyonce, adjusting the lower notes to better suit their vocal capabilities and exploring stage whispering techniques. Next session, the student will continue working on "Spirit," focusing on adapting the lower notes.
Facial and Vocal Warm-ups
Vocal Slides and Pitch Control
Belting Technique
Rhythmic Counting Warm-up (1 2 3 4 5)
Song Adaptation for Vocal Range
Stage Whispering
Giacomo taught 21 days ago
The session involved the Student performing a song and receiving feedback on vocal delivery and overcoming performance anxiety. The Tutor introduced concepts in music theory and harmonic analysis, focusing on sub-five substitutions and analyzing chord progressions. The Student was given a homework assignment to identify chords in a song's verse and explore chord voicings.
Fear as a Filter in Music
Comfort and Individuality in Vocal Performance
Harmony Analysis: Six Key Points
Sub Five Chords (♭V)
Ear Training and Chord Voicings
Angela taught 27 days ago
The student and tutor worked on vocal exercises to improve high note singing and resonance. They began learning 'Green Eggs and Ham Susical', focusing on accurate notes, rhythm, and vocal support. They planned to continue learning the song.
Pitch Recognition and Matching
Nasal Resonance for High Notes
Vocal Support and Core Engagement
Note Separation and Clarity
Identifying and Breaking Muscle Memory
Utilizing Visual Aids for Learning
Sophia taught about 1 month ago
The session covered interval recognition, singing, and music theory concepts, including inversions, parallel intervals, and the overtone series. The Student practiced identifying and singing intervals and received feedback on vocal technique and pitch accuracy. The student was assigned site-reading examples and advised to experiment with intervals on the piano.
Interval Recognition
Major vs. Minor Intervals
Interval Quality and Sound
Airflow and Support
Tritones
Inversions
Mirriam taught about 2 months ago
The Student and Tutor engaged in vocal exercises and worked on refining the Student's technique for two songs, focusing on breath control, resonance, and vocal stability, particularly in the high notes. The tutor will send a YouTube link with exercises for high notes, and they will continue working on the songs in the next session.
Head Resonance vs. Chest Resonance
Vocal Warm-up Exercises
Breath Control and Support
Leaning into the Vocal Line
Naoise taught 3 months ago
Naoise Fitzgerald coached Kim Lawton on vocal exercises, specifically applying them to the song "Black Velvet." Kim focused on scales, vocal warm-ups, and various techniques including legato, staccato, and belting. For homework, Naoise assigned Kim practice recordings of trills and scales, with their next lesson scheduled for Monday.
Major Scale
Pitching Notes
Belting
Falsetto
Vocal Warm-ups
A Singer's Guide to the Live Music Capital's - Austin!
Austin, Texas, renowned as the "Live Music Capital of the World," offers an extraordinary and dynamic landscape for singers. It's a city where every vocalist, from aspiring beginners to seasoned vocal artists, can truly discover their voice and refine their vocal technique within a rich, evolving singing tapestry. Austin's unique "Singing DNA" thrives through its community, leading educational institutions, and abundant performance opportunities for vocal talent.
Cultivating Your Voice: Education and Skill Refinement
For those dedicated to cultivating their singing prowess, Austin provides premier voice training and specialized singing education. Exploring Your Vocal Style: From Pop to Opera is seamlessly integrated into Austin's offerings.
Butler School of Music (UT Austin):
- Offers rigorous vocal coaching through Voice Studios and a comprehensive opera program.
- Prepares singers for professional careers.
- Curriculum emphasizes pristine diction across multiple singing languages (Italian, French, German, English are required for graduate Voice Performance) and a diverse repertoire (classical opera, contemporary pop, jazz).
Texas State University:
- Provides strong graduate programs in Voice Performance and Pedagogy.
- Focuses on applied vocal artistry.
Ramsey Voice Studio:
- Offers structured singing lessons for various genres including rock, pop, Broadway, and country.
- Employs the "Speech Level Singing" technique, known for helping achieve balanced registration and powerful singing without strain.
While Redeemer Performing Arts provides private singing instruction. Austin also hosts schools teaching diverse global singing forms like Hindustani classical, Carnatic, and Bollywood singing approaches, showcasing a truly comprehensive singing education landscape.
The Professional Vocal Horizon: Singing Careers and Resources
For singers aspiring to turn their passion into a profession, Austin offers a robust ecosystem:
- Diverse Singing Jobs: The city provides various roles, including Singing Server, Singing Tutor, Chorus Instructor, and Worship Leader, all demanding strong singing ability.
- Recording Excellence: Austin boasts numerous professional recording studios, like Eastside Studios. These facilities are meticulously designed for vocal work and singing recording, enabling singing artists to produce high-quality vocal demos and albums with professional singing production.
- Vocal Health and Support: Resources such as Dara W. Allen MS, CCC-SLP | Voice Therapy Services | Vocal Coach provides essential vocal health and breath retraining services, crucial for singers' longevity.
- Community and City Support: The Austin Public Library supports early singing development. City initiatives like the Austin Live Music Fund directly benefit singers through compensation for singing performances and studio production, fostering the broader singing arts community.
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