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 intermediate
Music for adults
Music for beginners
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Types of music lessons
Sight-Reading
Music Theory

Music concepts taught by Jessica
The tutor provided an introductory singing lesson focusing on breath control and vocal registers. The student practiced various warm-up exercises designed to improve vocal technique and explored the concepts of chest, head, and mixed voice, with plans to incorporate song work in future sessions.
Musical Theatre as a Diverse Genre
Vocal Breathing and Diaphragm Mechanics
Vocal Registers Explained
Importance of Relaxation in Singing
The tutor and student worked on vocal exercises to improve tongue relaxation, breath support, and vocal resonance. They practiced specific song sections, focusing on diction, vowel modification, and navigating vocal breaks to develop the mixed voice. Future sessions will continue this work with a trial-and-error approach.
Tongue Relaxation and Extension
Vowel Modification and Diction
Vocal Breaks and Register Shifts (Passaggio)
Breath Management and Resonant Placement
Vowel Modification for Specific Sounds
Avoiding Vocal Strain and Glottal Stops
Song Application: 'How Far I'll Go'
Vowel Modification and Resonance
Vocal Warm-up Techniques
The student and tutor reviewed vocal warm-ups and song performance, focusing on breath control, vowel shaping, and dialect for a play. They practiced specific song sections and discussed pronunciation for a British accent, with plans to continue this focus in future sessions.
Vocal Resonance and Placement
Vocal Articulation and Diction
Breath Support and Control
Vocal Sirens and Glides
The tutor introduced foundational vocal warm-up techniques, including humming and identifying melodic patterns using 'up the stairs' and 'down the stairs' analogies. The student practiced solfège syllables and demonstrated significant vocal ability when singing familiar songs, indicating potential for further development.
The Art of Singing: Beyond Humming
Vocal Range Exploration and Confidence Building
Pitch and Melody: The Do-Re-Mi Scale
Vocal Warm-ups & Preparation
The tutor and student worked on various vocal exercises, including humming, scales, and specific techniques like 'Zing' and 'Creaking Door', to improve resonance, placement, and vocal agility. They then applied these techniques to practicing lyrics from a song, focusing on pronunciation, dynamics, and vocal twang. The session concluded with a brief review of the song's lyrical content and a discussion about ad-libs.
Vocal Placement & Nasality
Consonant Articulation for Clarity
Vocal Twang and Laryngeal Manipulation
The "Creaking Door" for Mixed Voice
The "Zing" Exercise for Resonance
Teaching tools used in music classes
Ear Training Software
Metronome spps
Vocal Range App
Vocal Technique Apps
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Mobile joining
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