Mix it up Monday: Allow placement to reveal itself, don’t force it
Students frequently ask me where they need to place their voice. My answer is usually some version of “I don’t know.” I am not being flippant; I honestly do not … Continue reading
September 30, 2019 · 11 Comments
Mix it up Monday: Small dog, big dog
While a slightly raised larynx can provide a beneficial acoustic boost for some CCM singers, it can also become problematic. If you work with musical theatre performers who primarily sing … Continue reading
September 23, 2019 · 5 Comments
Mix it up Monday: The Tongue Depressor
The memories are very clear. It was my freshman year of college and I was looking in a mirror while holding a popsicle stick on my tongue in order to … Continue reading
September 16, 2019 · 4 Comments
Mix it up Monday: Confirmation Bias
One thing that has puzzled me recently is how there is still a strong cohort of teachers that preach that singing “is all about the breath“ when the science clearly … Continue reading
September 9, 2019 · 3 Comments
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