M Hirst

I aim to make singing a joyous escape. Let’s explore your favorite songs and unlock your potential in a fun, relaxed environment

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M Hirst

Bachelors degree

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M - Get to know your vocal coach

I’m M Hirst, I have 20 years singing experience. After achieving my bachelors degree in vocal performamce, I fell in love with vocal tuition and have 2 years experience. I am pasionate about offering tailored singing lessons to students of all abilities. My specialised genres include pop, folk, rock, blues and classical singing. I excel at finding ways to teach ear training, harmony, improvisation, music theory and more. Whether you’re just beginning your vocal journey or a more advanced student, I personalise each lesson to match your goals. Join me for expert singing lessons that guarrentee personalised learning and noticable progress. I aim to make singing a joyous escape. Let’s explore your favorite songs and unlock your potential in a fun, relaxed environment. I can’t wait to get started, and I hope we can connect through music soon! ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————-

M graduated from Leeds conservatoire

M graduated from Leeds conservatoire

Your vocal coach specialities

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Singing

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Rhythm & Beat

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Improvisation & Composition

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Harmony & Counterpoint

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Ear training

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Scales and Modes

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Learner types for singing lessons

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Singing for kids

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Singing for adults

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Singing for beginners

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Singing for advanced

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Singing for intermediate

Types of singing lessons

Singing

Singing

Classical Singing

Classical Singing

Pop Singing

Pop Singing

Blues Singing

Blues Singing

Folk Singing

Folk Singing

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Singing concepts taught by M

Student learned 2 days ago

The session focused on enhancing the Student's vocal technique and range through various warm-ups, breathing exercises, and ear training. The Student practiced a new 'mini mini' vocal scale and explored transitions between chest and head voices. They also began working on a song, 'I'm Yours,' learning about melisma, and were assigned homework to practice the song using provided recordings.

Ear Training vs. Music Theory

Comprehensive Vocal Warm-ups & Breath Control

Vocal Registers: Chest (Bear) & Head (Owl) Voice

The "Mini M" Vocal Scale Exercise

Overcoming Vocal Self-Consciousness

Applying Melisma & Effective Song Practice

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Student learned 16 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in a detailed vocal lesson, covering physical and breathing warm-ups, articulation exercises, and specific pitch work. They focused on identifying and strengthening the Student's chest and head voice registers and practiced a challenging section from the song "Praise." The Tutor will provide vocal recordings for practice and suggested a new song, "I'm Yours," for future development.

Vocal Warm-ups: Body & Breath Control

Articulation for Clear Vocals

Mastering Voice Registers: Chest vs. Head Voice

Achieving Pitch with Confidence

Targeted Song Application & Practice Strategies

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Student learned 23 days ago

The Tutor and Student worked on vocal warm-up exercises focusing on breath control and physical preparation for singing. They practiced breath retention techniques and exercises using specific consonant sounds to improve vocal projection and efficiency. The Tutor plans to continue these exercises in the next session.

Vocal Warm-ups: Physical Preparations

Breath Control: The Foundation of Singing

Vocal Attack Exercises: Sharpening Sound Production

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Tools & techniques used in voice lessons

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Metronome Apps

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Karaoke & backing track apps

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Lyric & sheet music notation software

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