Jessica Soltero
Experienced tutor helping for grade improvement




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Jessica Soltero
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
Jessica graduated from University of Puget Sound


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Learner types for music lessons
Music for adults
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Types of music lessons
Sight-Reading
Music Theory

Music concepts taught by Jessica
The Student and Tutor worked on vocal warm-ups, including straw exercises and vowel patterns, focusing on vocal massage, chest voice, and nasal resonance. They then applied these techniques to the song "How Far I'll Go," addressing vocal placement, vibrato, breathing, and phrasing. The Tutor suggested finding a different instrumental track for practice due to clarity issues with the current one.
Straw Vocalization (SOVT)
Vocal Resonance & Placement
Effective Breathing Techniques
Developing Vibrato
Articulation & Phrasing
Optimizing Performance with Backing Tracks
The session focused on enhancing the Student's singing technique, particularly pitch accuracy and vocal control. The Tutor guided the Student through various vocal exercises, including lip trills, solfège, and breathing drills, and provided feedback during a song performance. The Student was assigned warm-up videos and resources on pitch accuracy for continued practice.
Vocal Articulation: Pulsed vs. Legato Singing
Understanding Octaves in Music Theory
Vocal Health & Jaw Tension Management
Falsetto Control & Range Extension
Vocal Resonance & Chest Voice Connection
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singers
Pitch Matching & Solfege
The Tutor and Student conducted a shortened session focused entirely on vocal warm-ups due to the Student's scheduling constraints. They practiced various vocal exercises, including lip trills, "mingle mingle" scales, "I love to sing" phrases, and "we we" patterns, along with vocal sirens. The Student will contact the Tutor to reschedule future sessions once their schedule becomes less busy.
'NG' Resonance: Mingo Exercise
Vocal Agility: The 'We' Exercise
Vowel Modification & Jaw Relaxation
Lip Trills: Building Vocal Momentum
The Tutor and Student worked on vocal warm-ups focusing on clarity, vowel connection, and resonance. They then extensively practiced sections of the song "I Speak Six Languages," specifically addressing challenging low notes and transitions. The Student was advised to listen to the song's official track to internalize the correct pitch for these difficult phrases for future practice.
Vowel & Consonant Connection for Smooth Phrases
Vocal Cord Engagement & 'Tall' Vowels
Vowel Differentiation and Quick Switching
Nasal Resonance for Mixed Voice Warm-ups
Pitch Accuracy in Song Interpretation
Student and Tutor worked on various singing techniques through vocal warm-ups and song practice. They addressed proper breath engagement, resonance, pitch accuracy, and rhythm. The session concluded with specific practice instructions for the song 'You Say,' including using a new karaoke track and sheet music in a higher key, and focusing on avoiding glottal stops.
Engaging Core Support with Lip Trills
Song Interpretation: Adjusting Keys and Rhythmic Precision
Developing Forward Resonance with 'M' Consonants
High Range Engagement & Vocal Placement with 'I Love to Sing'
Strengthening Lower Range with 'Yum
Yum
Yum'
Correcting Glottal Stops for Vocal Health
The Student and Tutor worked on a singing lesson, beginning with vocal warm-ups to improve breath control, head voice, and resonance. They then practiced a song, focusing on challenging sections, specific pronunciations, and rhythmic accuracy. The Tutor advised marking notes on the sheet music, and they planned to address the multi-language parts of the song in the next session.
Adapting to Accents and Vocal Character
Mastering Breath and Vocal Placement
Vowel Shaping and Consonant Clarity
Head Voice Development and Openness
Seamless Phrasing and Controlled Landings
Deconstructing Challenging Song Sections
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