Richard Ricardo
Elevate Your Vocal Skills with Tailored Music Genres for Authentic Singing Mastery
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Richard Ricardo
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
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Richard - Get to know your vocal coach
I'm Richard Ricardo, a Bachelor-educated tutor with over five years of experience offering online singing lessons. I specialize in personalized singing lessons tailored to beginners, kids, and adults, who wanted to improve their singing ability or skill, their confidence in singing, and develop the strength of their vocal cord and other techniques in singing. My expertise includes ear training, harmony, improvisation, music theory, and more. With a focus on vocal training, I cover range of styles from pop singing, rock and blues to jazz. Will do vocal exercises so we can hear the limits and the full potential of your voice from proper training and exercises. You can also choose any songs that you like to learn from different genre of music and i will help and guide you on every parts or section of the song. Lets hit those high notes together and unlock your true singing potential
Your vocal coach specialities
Improvisation & Composition
Ear training
Melody & Pitch
Music theory
Music production & recording
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for adults
Singing for kids
Singing for beginners
Singing lessons highlights
I specialize in teaching pop singing, country singing, blues singing, rock singing, and jazz singing, and more with a focus on musicality, confidence building, rhythm, ear training recognizing pitch, tempo and timing, vocal control, and strength, and singing songs that you love to sing. My personalized tutoring approach aims at motivating students of all levels, including beginners, kids, and adults, to enhance their singing skills. I leverage a variety of online tools like Zoom, Google meet, Skype, and WhatsApp to conduct interactive lessons. By following a t8ailored curriculum, I ensure that each of my 50 plus students receives individual attention, fostering their growth and passion for music. My strength lies in creating a supportive and engaging environment that boosts students confidence and helps them develop their unique singing style.
Trusted vocal coach for all levels
Guides beginners to advanced singers with tailored techniques
Trusted for recital and audition prep
Parents say the singing lessons led to great performances
Flexible scheduling for singing lessons
90% of students say voice lessons easily fit into their weekly routine
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Pop Singing
Rock Singing
Singing concepts taught by Richard
The Tutor and Student worked on vocal exercises and applied them to singing a song, focusing on transitioning between vocal registers and increasing intensity. The Student practiced "The Curse of the Fool" to improve head tone and loudness in the chorus. The follow-up includes practicing vocal exercises with a louder speaker and marking lyrics for breathing and intensity cues.
Vocal Stamina and Breath Control
Bridging Chest/Front Tone to Head Tone in Performance
Dynamics in Singing and Performance
Ear Training and Melody Recall
Vibratto Development
Importance of Loudness and Intensity at Higher Notes
Vocal Warm-up Exercises: Chest
Front
The lesson covered vocal exercises for range and control, including transitions between vocal registers and sustaining high notes. The Student practiced singing 'Please Read the Letter' and 'Lawyers, Guns, and Money', focusing on timing and note maintenance. The student was assigned to continue practicing the songs and the vocal siren exercise, and the next session was scheduled for January 16th.
Vocal Warm-up Exercises
Sustaining Notes
Vocal Siren Exercise
Song Structure and Timing (Karaoke Tracks)
Vocal Placement and Tone Adjustment
The session focused on vocal exercises, differentiating between falsetto and mixed voice in songs, and mimicking styles of famous singers to enhance vocal control. The student practiced applying these techniques to songs like "Night", "My Way", "Young Lady, You're Scaring Me" and "Soft Spot." The tutor recommended continued listening practice and exploring new songs to further develop vocal versatility and style adjustment.
Falsetto Technique and Airflow
Mimicking Singing Styles
Importance of 'Feel' in Singing
Genre-Specific Vocal Adjustments
Listening Practice and Internalization
The session focused on vocal exercises and practicing several songs. The tutor provided feedback on maintaining intensity, improving breath control, and accurately hitting notes, particularly in the chorus and bridge sections of the songs. The student was instructed to continue listening to and practicing specific songs, paying close attention to the original artists' vocal techniques.
Falsetto Application and Control
Listening Practice and Voice Comparison
Sustaining Notes and Word Emphasis
Maintaining Intensity in Chorus (Ballads)
Vocal Intensity and Higher Notes
The Student practiced vocal exercises, particularly vocal sirens, to improve transitioning to a higher, slimmer head voice from the chest voice. The Student also worked on timing and vocal register in the song "Please Read the Letter." The next session is scheduled for Friday to continue reviewing songs and vocal techniques.
Vocal Registers: Chest
Front
and Head Tone
Vocal Siren Exercise
Sustaining High Pitch (Narrow) Voice
Song Structure and Timing
The student practiced various vocal exercises and worked on several songs, focusing on improving emotional expression, breath control, and pitch accuracy. The tutor provided specific feedback on each song, addressing areas such as sustaining notes, intensifying the chorus and bridge sections, and incorporating falsetto. The student was advised to continue listening to the songs for practice and to prepare a new song for the next session.
Vocal Warm-ups
Emotional Connection in Ballads (Feel)
Dynamic Intensity in Performance
Maintaining Intensity Throughout Chorus
Falsetto Usage
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Metronome Apps
Karaoke & backing track apps
Interactive voice lessons
Chat for quick help
Open Q&A
Weekend lessons
Parent feedback
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