Jessica Soltero
Find your voice and explore various vocal styles with breath-centered guidance from a University of Puget Sound alum!
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Jessica Soltero
Bachelors 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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Jessica - Get to know your vocal coach
Young and professional vocalist Jessica Soltero is an online tutor specializing in singing lessons with over a year in experience. Carrying a life-long passion for singing and education, Jessica recently graduated cum laude from the University of Puget Sound with a bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance. In addition to her vocal studies, Jessica excelled at music theory, ear-training, music history, vocal pedagogy, and vocal diction. She is trained in the International Phonetic Alphabet and enjoys coaching Italian, German, and French vocal repertoire. Jessica's teaching style caters to all levels of experience, as it is individualized to meet each of her student's needs and goals. This can include confidence building, musicality, ear training, music theory, music history, each so on. She also has taught students ages as young as 5 up to 21 years old so far. "Sing with passion, and the world will dance to your rhythm."
Jessica graduated from University of Puget Sound
Your vocal coach specialities
Singing
Music Performance Techniques
Melody & Pitch
Music History
Vocal Training
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for beginners
Singing for adults
Singing for intermediate
Singing for kids
Singing lessons highlights
Jessica's teaching approach is centered on the use of solfege, IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) breathing techniques, registers, navigating passagio/vocal breaks, performance preparation and strategy, musicality, and expression. Her versatility ensures personalized tutoring in various musical genres such as Pop, Classical, Jazz, and Musical Theatre. Jessica primarily uses Zoom as an online platform for their original sound function and interactive tools to create engaging and effective lessons. In her one year of experience, she caters to a diverse audience of 20+ students, including beginners, intermediates, kids, and adults. Jessica's calm and patient teaching approach ensures a positive and supportive learning environment, that every student feels welcome and encouraged to learn at a comfortable pace. Let's sing together!
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Classical Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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Singing concepts taught by Jessica
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, focusing on breath support, resonance, and pitch accuracy through various exercises and lyrical application. They practiced techniques for vocal agility, managing vocal strain on high notes, and exploring different singing styles, with plans to continue practicing with a karaoke track.
Vowel Modification and Resonance
Breath Support and Core Engagement
Vocal Registers and Mixed Voice
Articulation and Consonant Clarity
Vocal Warm-ups and Their Purpose
The student and tutor worked on vocal warm-ups, range expansion exercises, and vocal modification techniques for falsetto. They then moved on to discussing lyrical changes and vocal delivery for a song, focusing on adding emotional depth and variety through register changes and harmonies.
Vocal Range and Falsetto
Vowel Modification for Resonance
Vocal Fry and Rasp
Harmonic Layering and Song Structure
The tutor and student focused on advanced vocal techniques, including managing tongue tension, transitioning to falsetto, and improving resonance during singing. They practiced specific exercises and worked through sections of a song to refine vocal production and address common challenges like jaw tension and vocal breaks. The student was encouraged to practice with vocal tracks and record themselves for further feedback.
Tongue Placement for Singing
TI Voices and Gender Neutrality
Jaw Tension and 'Nutcracker Mouth'
Legato vs. Pulsy Phrasing
Vocal Resonance and Soft Palate
The student and tutor worked on vocal warm-ups, including exercises for breath control, resonance, and vocal color. They practiced specific breathing techniques to improve vocal support and then applied these concepts to analyzing and refining the student's rendition of "A Change Is Gonna Come." The tutor provided guidance on vowel modification and vocal placement for the chosen song, with plans to send supplementary warm-up and breathing exercise materials.
Vocal Color and Resonance
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singers
Vowel Modification and Vocal Registers
Vibrato and Vocal Texture
The Tutor and Student worked on advanced vocal techniques, focusing on developing forward nasality and vocal color. They practiced exercises to achieve a lighter vocal quality and applied these concepts to singing specific song passages, addressing challenges with vocal runs and register transitions. The next session will continue working on the third part of the song.
Vocal Color and Nasality
Chest Voice vs. Mixed Voice
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) in Singing
Vocal Runs and Agility
Resonance Placement and Breath Support
The student and tutor worked on vocal exercises, articulation drills, and practicing specific songs to improve singing technique and lyrical delivery. They focused on rhythm, pronunciation, and vocal control throughout the session, with plans to continue working on a selected song in future lessons.
Articulation and Tongue Twisters
Musical Phrasing and Rhythm
Vocal Technique: Chest Voice and Belting
Vocal Warm-ups: Diaphragmatic Breathing
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Karaoke & backing track apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Metronome Apps
Interactive voice lessons
Chat for quick help
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
Pets are welcomed
Record lessons
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