Krissan Manikan - Tan
Personalized Online Coaching with French Conservatory alum, Grand-Prize winner, and Sought-after Performing Artist Krissan Manikan - Tan
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Krissan Manikan - Tan
Diploma degree
/ 55 min
Krissan - Get to know your vocal coach
With over 12 years of experience teaching Music and 18 years of formal training as a classical singer, I am Krissan Tan, your singing tutor for personalized lessons. I hold a Musical Studies Diploma in Opera which I obtained at the Conservatory of Paris where I graduated as a scholar of the French Government. I also finished my Bachelor's Degree at the Santa Isabel College in Manila in 2018 and now pursuing my Master's Degree at the University of the Philippines, Diliman. I am a grand prize winner of various vocal competitions in my country and abroad. I am a music teacher and an active performing artist in our cultural center. I specialize in Classical Music but I can also teach Pop, Jazz, and more, offering expert singing lessons for students of all levels. From beginners to advanced vocalists, I tailor each session to focus on your needs, whether it's mastering harmony or improving pitch. I also teach ear training, music theory, basic piano, aside from healthy vocal training, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Meet Krissan
Krissan graduated from Conservatoire a rayonnement regional de Paris
Your vocal coach specialities
Scales and Modes
Harmony and Chords
Vocal Training
Improvisation & Composition
Music theory
Sight Singing
Melody & Pitch
Singing
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Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for intermediate
Singing for beginners
Singing for advanced
Singing for kids
Singing for adults
Singing lessons highlights
In my personalized tutoring approach, I focus on building confidence, engaging students through expressive teaching methods, and fostering patience and motivation. Specializing in singing lessons, I cover a wide range of genres including opera, broadway, pop, jazz, and rock singing for students of all levels - beginners, intermediate, advanced, kids, and adults. By utilizing a variety of tech tools like interactive online platforms, video tutorials, and audio resources, I create a dynamic and immersive learning experience. With a curriculum tailored to each student's needs, I ensure a supportive environment for over 50 students, helping them develop their vocal skills effectively and reach their potential in singing. I also work with people with mental conditions and various addictions as a form of music therapy to help them cope with challenges that they face daily.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Classical Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
Singing concepts taught by Krissan
The session involved vocal warm-ups and singing practice focusing on breath support, resonance, and vocal technique. The student worked on scales and then applied these techniques to singing the song 'Hypersonic Missiles'. The student was also assigned to create a Spotify playlist of songs for practice.
Vertical Mouth Shape (Amusher)
Lower Octave Chorus Recommendation
Chin-Belly Button Connection
Singing 'On Top of the Tongue'
Connecting Notes (Legato)
Breath Support
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique and song interpretation, focusing on exercises to improve pitch, resonance, and vocal health. They analyzed and practiced two new songs, "Don't Lose Your Head" and "All You Want to Do," and revisited two previously learned songs, "Heart of Stone" and "No Way," with a focus on character, emotional delivery, and technical accuracy.
Characterization in Vocal Performance
Vocal Health and Efficiency
Vocal Registers and Belting
Vocal Resonance and Placement
Diminished Chords
Enharmonic Equivalents
Slash Chords and Notation
Sustained Chords (Suspensions)
Chord Inversions
The student received a trial singing lesson focusing on breathing techniques and vocal support, with the tutor explaining diaphragmatic breathing and core muscle engagement. They also discussed building vocal confidence and identified the student's natural musicality and good intonation, with plans for further vocal development.
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singing
Vocal Production and Resonance
Vocal Hygiene and Warm-ups
Musicality and Confidence in Singing
The student and tutor focused on vocal warm-up exercises, including lip and tongue trills, and posture for singing. They explored vocalization techniques using the 'V' sound to improve breath support and resonance, and worked on blending vocal registers. The tutor also provided feedback on the student's vocal timbre and range, assigning practice songs to enhance vocal strength and performance confidence.
Vocal Warm-ups: Lip Trills and Tongue Trills
Vocal Posture and Breath Support
Vocal Range and Voice Typing
Vocal Techniques for High Notes and Resonance
Vocal Strength and Interpretation
Audition Song Selection
Vocal Range and Dynamics
Musical Interpretation and Storytelling
Acappella Singing and Intonation
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Karaoke & backing track apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Interactive voice lessons
Open Q&A
Note taking
Mobile joining
Parent feedback
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