I belong to a Voice Geek Forum on Facebook and recently there was talk about how to make belting safe. One member Ken Bozeman posted a brilliant… Read more “Supra Glottic Pressure!”
Switching Up! Changing from Baritone To Tenor
The Power Of Music
Here is article I wrote for Edmontons Child Magazine. I was asked to write it for MacEwan University’s Conservatory of Music. The Power of Music March 1st,… Read more “The Power Of Music”
To Tilt or Not To Tilt: That Is The Question
The chin that is. It seems that the lifting or tucking of the chin is a controversial topic. A friend of mine heard that to lift the… Read more “To Tilt or Not To Tilt: That Is The Question”
The Tongue!
Three or four years ago when I first took the Estill Voice course I wanted to learn about belting and how to teach it safely to my… Read more “The Tongue!”
Switching: Thyroid Versus Cricoid
This is my first post since really starting to concentrate this blog on my experience of switching to tenor. My journey started when a teacher told me… Read more “Switching: Thyroid Versus Cricoid”
Using less air when singing!
So many singers believe that to sing louder is to use more air. And true this does make you louder, but it also has a tendency to… Read more “Using less air when singing!”
Monkey Business
Click here to view my video on finding breath support and anchor while singing! The Monkey is great to do during warm ups or while you are singing… Read more “Monkey Business”
The Plague! Surviving Flu Season
Wow! All of my students are sick! Here are some natural cold remedies to get you through the flu season. Saltwater gargle! Salt acts as a mild… Read more “The Plague! Surviving Flu Season”
Straw Wars: Don’t Use The Force!
Here is a video on using straws. One thing that I didn’t mention in the video is that learning to sing with a steady airflow is a… Read more “Straw Wars: Don’t Use The Force!”
Safety Mode
Recently, I was performing with my group Il Duo in a restaurant over top of a bar. The bar was so noisy that I instinctively pushed my… Read more “Safety Mode”
