by Rose | May 19, 2023 | Song Tutorials, Songs to Sing, Technique Tips
Platitudes and Other Nonsenses… This is an epic and ridiculous and wonderful wordy warm up song which I love. I may have got slightly carried away with it! I am occasionally very good at ’embracing my weirdness’ and canhighlyrecommend it. Both for...
by Rose | Apr 25, 2023 | Songs to Sing, Technique Tips
Two sets of Rumi words. Two tunes by me. Much loveliness. Sing them by themselves, then sing them on top of each other. Learn how it goes Oh let the beauty of what we love, be what we do. We have fallen into the place, where everything is music. As ever, listen to...
by Rose | Apr 25, 2023 | Songs to Sing, Technique Tips
One part of the chorus of this awesome song to explore. Made famous by Leadbelly, this American folk song is a simple song you can use to explore some basic techniques. Learn how it goes Bring me little water, Silvy, Bring me little water now, Bring me little water...
by Rose | Apr 25, 2023 | Technique Tips, Warm Ups and Exercises
Your voice has gears. There are many ways to describe them, as we shall focus on two, and shall call them chest voice (lower, speaking register) and head voice (higher voice). If you think you can sing high or low, it may just be that you haven’t discovered the...
by Rose | Apr 25, 2023 | Technique Tips, Warm Ups and Exercises
Words in singing are actually pretty complicated. Never fear, the singing clothesline and your brain are here to help! Idea One- The Singing Clothesline Think of singing like a clothesline. The line itself are the vowels of singing- constant and ongoing. The pegs are...
by Rose | Apr 25, 2023 | Technique Tips, Warm Ups and Exercises
There’s the inhale, and there’s the exhale. As our starting point, let’s start with the exhale, as it makes one of the biggest differences at the beginning of learning about your singing voice. Breathing out for speaking and singing are different....