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The session focused on assessing the Student's current French knowledge, practicing the alphabet, counting numbers up to 20, and recalling days of the week. The Tutor plans to use online workbooks and continued conversational practice for future lessons to support the Student's ongoing French education.

Student and Tutor discussed efficient practice routines for singing, focusing on warm-ups, extending vocal range, and improving tone clarity. They practiced exercises for pitch, rhythm, semitones, breathing control, and vibrato techniques. The Tutor emphasized consistent practice and patience, noting the Student's significant progress and natural talent.

Student and Tutor reviewed homework on scales, intervals, and vibrato exercises. They practiced sight-singing various solfège exercises incorporating different note values and rhythms from two method books. The session also focused on vocal performance with two songs, addressing breathing techniques and vibrato. Homework includes recording a song for self-critique and continuing solfège and music rudiments practice.

Student and Tutor reviewed the Student's vocal recording, focusing on pitch, rhythm, vibrato, and emotional delivery. They practiced solfege exercises for intervals and explored multiple techniques for developing vibrato and cultivating a mixed vocal register. Student also performed a song, receiving feedback on dynamics and mood, with homework assigned for continued practice of solfege and vocal exercises.

The Student and Tutor worked on advanced vocal techniques, including breath support for chest voice, mixed voice transition, and understanding vibrato. They practiced Solfège interval exercises and applied techniques to songs like "Schroeder," "Beyond My Wildest Dreams," and "I Miss the Mountains." Homework included practicing specific Solfège pages and exploring strategies to reduce vocal pressing, with plans to delve deeper into vibrato and an opera piece in future sessions.

Student and Tutor worked on exercises to cultivate the mixed vocal register and improve healthy singing techniques. They practiced soft octave slides and explored a five-step method for identifying vocal registers and bridging the "passaggio." The Student also practiced solfege exercises and began working on a new song, with homework assigned to continue practicing the song's rhythm by listening to the original version and to incorporate the new vocal exercises.