Youdan Yang
Learn jazz, blues, and country vocals in a soulful setting guided by an RNCM graduate
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Youdan Yang
Masters degree
/ 55 min
Youdan - Get to know your vocal coach
I'm Youdan Yang, a passionate singing tutor with a Masters in Music. With over six years of experience, I've taught students of all ages and levels, from kids to adults, beginners to advanced. Specializing in pop, jazz, blues, and country singing, I offer a unique approach to vocal training. In my lessons, I not only focus on singing but also incorporate music theory and songwriting skills, empowering students to create their own music. I understand that each student is unique, so I tailor my teaching to meet individual needs and learning styles. Whether you're a beginner finding your voice or an intermediate singer refining your skills, I'm here to support you on your musical journey! Ready to take your singing to the next level? Let's harmonize your voice and unlock your full potential together!
Youdan graduated from Royal Northern College of Music
Your vocal coach specialities
Singing
Ear training
Music Performance Techniques
Music Technology
Music production & recording
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Learner types for singing lessons
Kids
Beginners
Advanced
Intermediate
Adults
Singing lessons highlights
My tutoring approach revolves around creating a patient, confidence-building atmosphere that fosters relaxation and flexibility, all while staying motivating. I specialize in offering lessons in singing genres like Pop, Jazz, Blues, and Country, catering to a wide range of musical interests. To elevate the learning experience, I leverage various tech tools such as DAWs, digital sheet music databases, ear training software, karaoke apps, looping software, and more. These tools play a crucial role in honing vocal skills, enhancing pitch accuracy, and delivering instant feedback to students. In line with diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Programs, IB, and others, I have successfully taught over 100 students of all levels, including kids, adults, beginners, and advanced learners. My methodology aims to provide a supportive and engaging environment where students can explore their vocal potential and flourish as singers. Let's embark on this musical journey together, unlock your true singing potential, and make your voice shine in the world of music!
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Blues Singing
Country Singing
Singing concepts taught by Youdan
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, focusing on breath support, vocal placement, and controlling pitch while singing the song "Count on Me." The student practiced exercises to improve diaphragm engagement and vocal resonance, with plans to continue refining these techniques on the song in future sessions.
Expanding Vocal Range
Vocal Articulation and Diction
Vocal Placement and Resonance
Vocal Breath Support
The tutor and student worked on advanced vocal techniques for singing, focusing on breath support, vocal resonance, and smooth transitions between vocal registers. They applied these techniques to a musical theater song and planned to learn a new musical piece in the next session.
Transitioning Between Vocal Registers
Emotional Expression and Dynamics in Singing
Vocal Placement and Resonance
Vocal Cord Relaxation and Support
The student and tutor worked on vocal technique, focusing on breath control, vocal placement, and building singing confidence. They practiced specific exercises to improve vocal resonance and transitions between registers, with the goal of preparing for an audition. The student was encouraged to practice specific phrases of a song, focusing on proper technique.
Vocal Placement and Support
Building Vocal Confidence
Vocal Registers and Transitions
Vocal Technique Differentiation: Pop vs. Classical
The tutor guided the student through vocal exercises focusing on transitioning between chest, nasal, mixed, and head voices, emphasizing breath support and vocal cord control. They practiced these techniques on a song, "Cold," to improve vocal production, pitch, and relaxation, with homework assigned to continue practicing specific vocal transitions.
Vocal Relaxation and Diction
Vocal Registers: Chest
Nasal
Mix
and Head Voice
Vocal Cord Onset Techniques
Bridging High Notes: Nasal to Mix Transition
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, focusing on diaphragmatic breathing, vocal cord control, and relaxation to improve singing quality. They practiced a musical theater song, concentrating on diction, emotional delivery, and vocal dynamics, with a recommendation to record and analyze personal performances for detailed improvement.
Musical Theatre Diction and Emotion
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singing
Vocal Cord Engagement and Tension Management
Vibrato Control and Dynamics
Resonance and Vocal Placement
The student and tutor focused on vocal technique, practicing exercises for breath support, pitch, and resonance. They then analyzed song choices for an upcoming acapella audition, ultimately deciding to work on a specific section of "All I Want" by Olivia Rodrigo, with plans to continue practicing this part.
Vocal Warm-ups and Techniques
Audition Song Selection Criteria
Vocal Resonance and Tone Production
Acapella Singing Challenges
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Karaoke & backing track apps
Metronome Apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Looping Software
Vocal tuner apps
Ear Training Software
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Interactive voice lessons
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Record lessons
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
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