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The Student and Tutor engaged in a singing lesson, beginning with breathing and vocal warm-up exercises. They then conducted a detailed review of two beginner music theory exams, addressing specific questions and clarifying concepts such as note structure, ledger lines, beaming, ties, octaves, and major scale patterns. The session concluded with a homework assignment focused on composing a short musical piece to practice notation.

The Student and Tutor focused on singing techniques adapted for a sore throat, including gentle breathing and vocal warm-ups. They thoroughly reviewed music theory concepts through a pop quiz and practiced rhythm by clapping out a new song. The session concluded with a discussion of characterization in singing, and the Student was assigned to complete further theory exercises and prepare for new folk song material.

The Student and Tutor focused on vocal warm-ups and exercises, including siren drills, 'mu' and 'ho' sounds for breath and pitch control, and articulation practice. They introduced the song "Valerie" by Amy Winehouse, discussing its suitability for developing melisma scales and deciphering its sheet music notation. Homework involves familiarizing with the new song, continuing theory work, and working on a composing exercise.

The session primarily focused on vocal warm-ups, specifically breathing exercises emphasizing diaphragmatic and rib cage expansion, and practicing breath releases on different sounds. The Student also explored a new song, "She Used to Be Mine," for future practice and made plans to obtain the sheet music.

The session began with vocal warm-ups and articulation exercises, followed by an introduction to melisma scales. Student and Tutor then focused on 'She Used to Be Mine,' interpreting the lyrics for emotional depth and starting to learn its melody, rhythm, and breath points. Homework included theory review and daily articulation practice.

The Student and Tutor focused on vocal technique, practicing diaphragmatic breathing, rib cage expansion, and various vowel exercises to improve breath control and vocal release. They applied these techniques to a song, working on storytelling, phrasing, and dynamic control. Homework was assigned to write out the musical notation for 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' on a blank staff, starting from middle C.