Reese Marshall
Improve your voice with personalized sessions combining technique, mentorship, and performance tips




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Reese Marshall
Diploma degree
/ 55 min
Reese - Get to know your vocal coach
I'm Reese Marshall, a passionate music tutor with a Diploma in Vocal Education. As a current Vocal student at the University of North Texas, my fresh approach to teaching singing focuses on contemporary and musical theatre repertoire. I specialize in various singing styles, from Pop and Movie Singing to Blues and Folk Singing, tailoring lessons to your preferences. With less than a year of experience, I bring a modern flair to traditional techniques, offering personalized lessons that cater to school-level students. My specialities range from Ear Training to Music History, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Whether it's honing your Harmony & Counterpoint skills or mastering Melody & Pitch, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. In my lessons, I emphasize personalized learning, setting achievable goals, and creating an engaging environment that fosters growth. Let's embark on a musical journey together, where you can explore your vocal potential and unleash your inner talent. Join me, and together we'll harmonize your voice to new heights!
Reese graduated from Ridgepoint High School


Your vocal coach specialities
Harmony and Chords
Music Technology
Music History
Improvisation & Composition
Scales and Modes
Music Performance Techniques
Melody & Pitch
AI modules
Summary
Podcast
Quiz
Learnings
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Zero Risk Guaranteed
15-days refund
Free tutor swap
No cancel fee
1-yr validity
24/7 support
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for kids
Singing for beginners
Singing lessons highlights
My personalized teaching methodology for singing lessons revolves around a technique-focused and engaging approach. I emphasize performance coaching, ear training, and fostering creativity in students. By tailoring lessons in genres like Pop, Movie, Blues, and Folk singing, I ensure a diverse learning experience. I utilize a range of tech tools, from DAWs to Vocal Pitch Training apps, to create interactive and dynamic online learning environments. Following curricula like A-Levels and AP Programs, I blend theory with practical application, nurturing well-rounded musicians. With a student audience of 10+ at the school level, I focus on individualized attention and empathy to enhance learning outcomes. My interactive lessons cater to each student's interests, keeping them motivated and engaged throughout their musical journey. Through this approach, I aim not only to teach singing but also to instill a deep love and passion for music in every student.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Pop Singing
Movie Singing
Blues Singing
Folk Singing

Singing concepts taught by Reese
Student and Tutor worked on identifying and practicing harmony vocal parts for the song "Fishing in the Dark," focusing on pitch correction, rhythmic accuracy, and maintaining the correct vocal octave. They also briefly discussed the harmony for "Full Moonlight." The Student was given homework to practice these harmonies with their guitar, transpose them, and utilize an AI stem splitter app to aid in learning.
Harmony Line Notation and Transposition
Achieving Pitch Accuracy and Tonal Grounding
Integrating Harmony within a Musical Arrangement
Strategic Practice for Harmony Mastery
Leveraging AI Stem Splitters for Vocal Learning
The session focused on foundational singing techniques, beginning with the Student's interest in rock and metal genres and their goal to improve vocal confidence. The Tutor introduced concepts of vocal registers (chest, mixed, head voice) and vocal grit, demonstrating how these techniques are applied in various musical styles. They practiced identifying these vocal placements to build the Student's body awareness and ear training, with plans to further explore artist-specific techniques and breath support in future lessons.
Understanding Vocal Registers: Air Placement & Emotional Impact
Belting & Head Voice: Differences and Application
Utilizing Vocal Grit for Emotional Expression
Foundational Support: Breath
Diaphragm
& Tension Release
Vocal Flipping: Shifting Between Registers
The Student and Tutor focused on foundational singing techniques, including diagnosing vocal strain and addressing challenges with pitch while singing with a backtrack. They engaged in practical exercises for diaphragmatic breathing and explored the concept of chest voice, applying new breath control methods to improve vocal stability and endurance. The Tutor recommended ongoing practice of these breathing and note-connection techniques.
Vocal Health & Initial Assessment
Diaphragmatic (Singer's) Breath
Chest Voice vs. Mix Voice
Controlled Airflow & Connected Phrasing
Pitch Matching with Backtracks
The Student and Tutor commenced their first singing lesson by discussing the Student's musical background, genre preferences, and personal goals for vocal improvement. They practiced breath support and vocal placement through targeted exercises, including singing while squatting to engage the diaphragm. The session also covered strategies for improving pitch accuracy by breaking down song melodies, with plans to continue building vocal confidence and technique in future lessons.
Building Performance Confidence & Overcoming Vocal Blocks
Improving Pitch Accuracy & Execution
Optimizing Vocal Placement & Registers
Vocal Relaxation & Jaw Release
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Vocal Support
The Student and Tutor focused on enhancing vocal performance for country songs, specifically "Chicken Fried" and "Fishing in the Dark." They practiced emotional delivery, breath control, and articulation techniques, including physical exercises for tension relief. The session also covered interval training for harmonies and strategic lyric memorization for an upcoming gig, for which the Student was given specific practice recommendations.
Vocal Support Through Jaw Drop and Open Vowels
Physical Relaxation for Vocal Tension Release
Rhythm
Pacing
and Metronome Practice
Understanding Harmony through Scale Degrees and Intervals
Vocal Warm-up Importance
Emotional Connection & Storytelling in Singing
The session served as an introductory voice lesson for a Student with an existing passion for singing and music creation. The Tutor assessed the Student's vocal abilities, discussed learning goals including vocal technique and songwriting, and adjusted initial exercises due to the Student's illness. Recommendations for external choir participation were also provided to support long-term musical development.
Cultivating Creative Songwriting
Pitch Matching & Solfège Basics
Understanding Vocal Range & Comfort
Vocal Health & Awareness
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal pitch training apps
DAWs
Metronome Apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Interactive voice lessons
Mobile joining
Note taking
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
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