Cathy Robinson
Singing Lessons with London College of Music Educator for All Levels
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Cathy Robinson
Masters degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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5 lessons
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1 lessons
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Cathy - Get to know your vocal coach
I am a Graduate of The University of West London with a Masters in Music and awarded Fellow of the London College of Music in Classical Singing. I have frequently performed internationally as soloist for various Choral societies and choirs. I have worked as a vocal coach and teacher for over 15 years with various institutions including Canterbury Christchurch University, privately, at stage schools and with Primary Performing Arts Theatre in Education Company. I have a keen interest in Music therapy and organize and participates in various projects promoting the benefits of singing for health and well being in hospitals, children’s homes, prisons, care homes and more recently collaborating on breathing sessions for long Covid sufferers. I aim to enhance your vocal skills and performance techniques regardless of whether you are experienced or a complete beginner. My lessons are designed to boast your confidence and musicality. Lets embark on this musical journey together in safe but fun way!
Cathy graduated from London College of Music
Your vocal coach specialities
Vocal Training
Music Performance Techniques
Singing
Rhythm & Beat
Melody & Pitch
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for Adults
Singing for Advanced
Singing for Intermediate
Singing for Beginners
Singing lessons highlights
With my engaging, patient and confidence building teaching style, I offer personalised tutoring in Classical, Musical Theatre, Movie and Pop singing styles. I have a wide array of of tools and exercises to create meaningful online learning experiences, ensuring students stay motivated and focused throughout. I follow a structured plan that incorporates the full range of techniques required to master the art of singing from very beginners to advanced levels. Vocal health is at the forefront of my training and each lesson aims to provide students with the tools to build and protect their voice securely. My approach focuses on musicality and motivation, nurturing each students talent and helping them to achieve their singing goals effectively. I am highly motivated by seeing students reach their potential and witnessing the joy that brings.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Classical Singing
Pop Singing
Movie Singing
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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Singing concepts taught by Cathy
The student worked with the tutor on vocal warm-ups, including breath control exercises and vocal range development. They then began learning the song "A Change in Me" from Beauty and the Beast, focusing on lyrical accuracy and sustained notes. The next session will continue practicing this song and potentially other pieces.
Song Analysis and Application: 'A Change in Me'
Vocal Cord and Soft Palate Warm-up
Breathing Techniques for Singing
Vowel Articulation and Consonant Focus
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, focusing on breath support, resonance, and vowel articulation through exercises and song practice. They analyzed and refined specific phrases from "Count on Me" and "Flowers," with a plan to explore a song from "Beauty and the Beast" in the next session.
Diaphragmatic Breathing & Core Engagement
Vocal Resonance & Nasal Placement
Vowel Modification & Open Throat
Vowel Elongation & Consonant Closure
The Tutor and Student worked on vocal warm-up exercises, focusing on breath control, diaphragm engagement, and vocal projection using sounds like 'huff,' 'puff,' and 'va.' They then practiced singing "Count on Me" and "Flowers," with the Tutor providing feedback on vocal quality, technique, and lyrical delivery, and addressing the impact of the Student's illness on their voice. The next session was scheduled, with a focus on addressing higher vocal parts when the Student has recovered.
Vocal Projection and Resonance
Vocal Articulation and Diction
Vocal Health and Illness Management
Vocal Registers and Placement
The Student practiced vocal exercises, articulation using tongue twisters, and sang through several songs ('Firework', 'Count on Me', and 'Flowers'). The session focused on improving diction, breath control, head voice strength, and timing. The Student was encouraged to memorize lyrics and continue practicing specific techniques for clearer enunciation and breath support.
Facial Warm-ups
Performance Techniques
Vocal Range and Head Voice
Articulation and Diction
Breath Control Exercises
Posture and Alignment
The Student and Tutor worked on vocal warm-ups focusing on breath control, articulation, and tone production. They practiced singing 'Firework', concentrating on breath management and transitioning to higher notes, and discussed finding a karaoke version of the song for practice. The session concluded with a discussion of potential new songs to work on, with 'Flowers' by Miley Cyrus being considered, and scheduling the next lesson.
Connecting Breath to Sound (The 'Hot' Exercise)
Jaw Drop for Vocal Freedom
Balancing Tone and Air in High Notes
Vocal Warm-ups: Tongue Twisters and Glides
Using Initial Consonants for Vocal Support
Subtle Breathing for Sustained Phrases
The session focused on improving the student's singing through vowel modification and jaw relaxation techniques. The student practiced specific exercises to identify pure vowel sounds and apply them to the song "You Know My Name." The Tutor recommended continued practice, focusing on identifying and correcting vowel sounds in the student's vocal performance.
The 'I' Vowel Modification
Staccato Exercise for Vocal Agility
Singing Vowels vs. Speaking Vowels
The 'Own' Vowel Modification
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Metronome Apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Karaoke & backing track apps
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