When the voice doesn't work, we singers tend to reach out to all sorts of "miracle cures" in the hopes of a speedy recovery. Call it a …
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Six Reasons Singers Should Know How Their Instrument Works
Why is (basic) understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the voice important for singers? Knowing the names of the muscles and …
The Nasal Passage and Sound Colour in Singing: Better Man Than He by Sivu
This anatomy and physiology resource for singers and singing teachers is a real piece of art! The music video for “Better Man Than He” by …
Don’t Be A Dobby, Get Yourself A Rosebook!
A while back, I wrote about becoming a positive listener and the importance of being able to hear the positive things that are being said to …
Vocal Anatomy & Physiology: 7 Great Online Resources For Singers
The internet is full of wonderful (free) resources for singers and singing teachers. But sometimes it might be difficult to filter out the …
Singing – A Love Story
There is something that connects singers, regardless of level, technical skills, musical genre, or method they study. It is the love for …
How To Not Get Blocked By Fear Of Sounding Bad
A while ago I read an interesting blog post by Bill Plake on Two Habits Of Thinking That Will Limit Your Growth As A Musician. One of the …
Being A Diva In Your Own Garden
Last week I received a message from a singer I have been coaching: Hi Katja, I just wanted to let you know that my last rehearsal went much …
6 Lessons On Creativity Inspired By Imogen Heap
One of the artists whose work keeps inspiring me over and over again is Imogen Heap. Have you seen the documentary Everything In-Between: …