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IT’S WINTER. THAT MEANS LOTS OF SINGING AND DRYER AIR ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES all singers face is recognizing how dehydrating singing is even in the best of times. Every time we exhale we are losing moisture. In fact, when a singer like Chris Tomlin does a full concert he’s apt to lose a gallon or…
EXTREME HEAT CAN = DRY THROAT? Much of the country is experiencing extreme heat. We had a heat index of 110 yesterday in Nashville which is very, very unusual. The good news for Carole and me is that we don’t have to leave the home/office/studio. The bad news is that with the air conditioner…
DICTION REALLY IS ABOUT MORE THAN WORDS Most people know that diction is all about making your message understandable to the listener. But, for the singer, there is a lot more at stake than just the message. There are vocal issues! Issues like tone quality, pitch and vocal stamina. These areas and more are impacted…
Tell me about your vocal “Most Wanted” list. That’s a list of those things you most want to have happen with your singing in 2011. Let’s set the stage with these thoughts: 1. By definition, a good singer is a good communicator in song, using whatever styles or genres he or she chooses and can…
I love the concept of FREEDOM UNDER CONTROL. It applies to most areas of our lives including social interaction, eating, our spiritual lives and most definitely singing. When a singer has vocal freedom there is no restriction caused by bad mechanics. The voice doesn’t tire, and the notes at both extremes of the range are…