Eric Jayk
Singing Lessons with Specialized Music Training from New York University
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Eric Jayk
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
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Eric - Get to know your vocal coach
With over 15 years of experience in the music industry, I am Eric Jayk, a highly skilled singing tutor with a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in various genres like Jazz, Metal, Folk, and Country singing, I offer personalized lessons tailored to students of all levels and ages. My expertise lies in areas such as Ear Training, Harmony & Counterpoint, Improvisation, Vocal Training, and more. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced singer, I am here to help you enhance your skills and reach your full potential. I have a passion for teaching music production, recording techniques, music theory, and performance strategies. My goal is to not only improve your singing abilities but also to deepen your understanding of music as a whole. If you're looking to develop your vocal techniques, expand your repertoire, or simply explore the world of singing, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's embark on this musical journey together and unlock your true singing potential!
Meet Eric
Eric graduated from New York University
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for advanced
Singing for adults
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Singing for beginners
Home schooled
All Levels
Singing for kids
ADHD
Singing for intermediate
Singing lessons highlights
My teaching style blends relaxation techniques, breathing focus, pitch perfection, and motivation to engage students fully. I specialize in singing genres like Jazz, Metal, Folk, and Country, tailoring lessons to individual needs. I leverage tech tools such as DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to enhance learning. My curriculum aligns with various standards like AP Program (USA) and IB, catering to a diverse audience of over 200 students at all levels. Whether teaching kids, beginners, or advanced singers, I create a supportive and inspiring environment both online and offline, making learning enjoyable and effective.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Jazz Singing
Metal Singing
Folk Singing
Country Singing
Singing concepts taught by Eric
The Tutor and Student practiced vocal exercises such as tongue trills and "mum" sounds to improve technique, breath control, and resonance. The Student worked on applying these techniques to singing sections of "Santa Monica", "Break on Through", and "Let Down". The Student was given the homework of practicing exercise eight and recording themselves singing "Let Down".
Tongue Trills and Vocal Warm-ups
'M' Sound Vocalization
Vowel and Consonant Modification
Breath Control and Support
Resonance Placement
The session covered vocal techniques to improve pitch, reduce strain, and enhance vocal placement. The student practiced various exercises, including tongue trills and vowel sounds, to achieve consistent vocal production and connect to their mix voice. The student was assigned Seth Riggs vocal exercises as homework to improve vocal placement and consistency.
The Importance of Daily Vocal Exercises
Support from the Core and Lower Body
Tongue Trills for Pitch Correction
The Connection at G and G Sharp (The Mix Voice)
Embodying a Character While Singing
Singing at Speech Level with Compression
Vocal Placement and the 'Mask'
The student worked on vocal techniques for two songs, focusing on maintaining vocal support, modifying pronunciation for smoother delivery, and improving resonance. The tutor provided immediate feedback and exercises to address specific challenges in the songs. The student was assigned to practice the techniques and record themselves for further analysis and improvement.
Head Voice Connection
Vowel and Consonant Modification for Vocal Placement
Maintaining Vocal Support and Consistent Tone
The 'Ah' Sound and Soft Palate Focus
Crying Sound for R&B Expression
Utilizing Z Sounds to Avoid Air Loss
The student practiced guitar scales and chord transitions, learned a new song, and was introduced to power chords. The tutor provided feedback on technique and emphasized the importance of rhythm and timing. The student was assigned to practice chord switching for "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" and power chords during the week.
Chord Transitions: G-D and A minor-C
Introduction to Power Chords
Staccato and Legato
Pattern-Based Learning on the Guitar
Down-Up Strumming Technique
The session covered vocal techniques to improve pitch, breath control, and overall sound quality. The student worked on a song, focusing on placement, vowel modification, and connecting different vocal registers. Homework includes recording the song with an instrumental track, concentrating on applying the techniques learned, and identifying areas for improvement.
Vowel and Consonant Modification for Melodic Flow
Thinking Melody from Top Down
Mixed Voice Technique
Low Cut Filter Analogy
Vocal Warm-ups: 'Mama' Exercise
Head Voice and Air Projection
Placement and Eye Engagement
The student practiced singing two songs, focusing on vocal control, emotional expression, and performance techniques. The tutor provided feedback on pitch, timing, and overall delivery, as well as encouragement to build confidence. They also discussed future goals such as auditioning for singing competitions and strategies for improvement.
The Importance of Breath Control and Support
Building Confidence Through Positive Reinforcement
Technical Issues in Online Lessons
Song Interpretation and Delivery
Overcoming Performance Anxiety
Vocal Warm-ups
Interactive voice lessons
Record lessons
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
Mobile joining
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