Eduardo Nikolai De Castro
Unlock Your True Voice – Sing Higher, Stronger & With Total Confidence! Find Your Voice. Own the Stage. Sing with Power, Freedom & Confidence!
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Eduardo Nikolai De Castro
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
Eduardo Nikolai - Get to know your vocal coach
I am dedicated and experienced singing voice teacher. Teaching has been one of the most rewarding experiences in my journey. Over time, I’ve had the opportunity to work with students from different age groups, backgrounds, and learning abilities, and each experience has shaped my understanding of education in unique ways. One of my core beliefs is that students learn best when they feel safe, respected, and heard. I focus on encouraging open discussions, welcoming questions without judgment, and celebrating small improvements. When students feel comfortable, their confidence grows—and so does their curiosity. Not every student learns the same way. Some grasp concepts through visuals, others through hands-on activities, and some prefer detailed explanations. I’ve used interactive presentations, real-life examples group discussions and practical exercises. Adapting lessons has helped me reach both high-achieving students and those who need extra support. Overall, my teaching experience has been about more than delivering lessons—it’s about inspiring confidence, curiosity, and growth in every student.
Meet Eduardo Nikolai
Eduardo Nikolai graduated from Ateneo De Davao University
Your vocal coach specialities
Sight Singing
Vocal Training
Ear training
Music Performance Techniques
Singing
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for beginners
Singing for adults
Singing for kids
Singing for intermediate
Singing for advanced
Singing lessons highlights
Every voice is unique. Before focusing on performance, I prioritize healthy vocal technique to prevent strain or injury. I focus on proper posture and body alignment, breath support (diaphragmatic breathing), relaxation of jaw, tongue, and shoulders and gentle warm-ups and cool-downs A healthy foundation ensures vocal longevity and consistent improvement. Breath is the engine of the voice. I teach students how to engage the diaphragm correctly, control airflow during phrases, sustain long notes steadily, and avoid throat tension Exercises include sustained hissing sounds, lip trills, and controlled scale patterns. I structure technical training progressively. Here are the following core areas: Pitch accuracy and ear training Vocal range expansion (safely and gradually) Register blending (chest voice, head voice, mix voice) Resonance placement Tone clarity Students practice scales, arpeggios, vowel shaping, and resonance exercises tailored to their voice type.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Classical Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
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15 days Refund
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Free Tutor Swap
Singing concepts taught by Eduardo Nikolai
The student and tutor focused on fundamental vocal techniques, including diaphragmatic breathing, breath control exercises using 's' sounds, sustained note practice with attention to posture, and pitch matching with vocalizations. They also discussed a potential lesson plan for future sessions, emphasizing areas like pitch training and performance preparation.
Performance Techniques and Stage Presence
Vocalization and Warm-ups
Vocal Agility and Pitch Accuracy
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singing
The Tutor and Student focused on rhythm and timing in singing, practicing various rhythmic exercises like lip drills and clapping to different beats. They used a metronome to work on tempo and applied these concepts to analyzing and practicing a specific song, with a plan to further refine challenging vocal sections in the next lesson.
Vocal Warm-ups: Breathing and Lip Trills
Understanding Time Signatures and Beats
Vocal Registers: Chest Voice vs. Head Voice
Rhythm and Timing in Singing
Singing Song with Pitch Accuracy
Vocal Resonance and Tone Brightening
Vocal Warm-ups and Preparation
Diaphragmatic Breathing
The Tutor and Student focused on foundational singing techniques, specifically posture and breathing exercises for vocal support. They practiced diaphragmatic breathing and sustained sounds, with the goal of improving breath control and tone production. The Tutor introduced the concept of reading sheet music, which is planned for future sessions.
Diaphragmatic Breathing
Proper Singing Posture
Sustained 'S' Sound Exercise
Producing a Single Pitch
The student received an introductory singing lesson, focusing on foundational techniques such as posture and diaphragmatic breathing. They practiced vocal exercises and began applying these concepts to a song, identifying areas for improvement in interpretation and vocal control. A 10-lesson package was purchased, with the first session scheduled.
Vocal Posture
Diaphragmatic Breathing
Vocal Tone Production
Pitch Accuracy and Interpretation
The tutor and student worked on developing vocal pitch accuracy and ear training through various exercises, including pitch matching with a piano app and singing scales. The student practiced vocal agility techniques and began applying these skills to specific songs as assigned homework.
Vocal Warm-ups: Breathing and Lip Trills
Pitch Accuracy and Ear Training
Vocal Range and Classification
Song Learning Strategy: Repetition and Official Versions
Vocal Flexibility Exercises: Scales and Glides
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal pitch training apps
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Ear Training Software
Vocal tuner apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Interactive voice lessons
Open Q&A
Chat for quick help
Weekend lessons
Mobile joining
Pets are welcomed
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