Why is (basic) understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the voice important for singers? Knowing the names of the muscles and …
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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 …
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 …
Choosing A Vocal Method
A while back I gave two workshops for the singing students of the Jazz & Pop department at ArtEZ Conservatory. The workshop was an …
How To Make Your Singing Practice More Effective
Effective practice has got all to do with setting clear goals, and focusing on quality instead of quantity. Here are six tips that will help …
Become A Confident Singer By Working On Your Listening Skills
Why does it seem to be easier for us to say what we don't like about our voice, than saying what we do like about it? And why does it seem …
In Search Of The Natural Voice
I love writing about all things related to singing and creativity, so when Laurel Irene and David Harris from VoiceScienceWorks …