Why is it easier for some of us to sing while others struggle?
Genetics may be part of the answer.
In this episode, John talks with voice teacher Julie Miles about her work with the genetics company, 23 and Me.
Among the topics covered are:
A focused, detailed analysis of our voice is a great way to find areas of weakness. This can help us know what to work on in practice sessions.
In this episode, John discusses how recording and analyzing small parts of music over and over can help us refine our singing to higher levels.
In this episode, John talks about the biggest misconceptions about vocal technique.
Show Highlights:
2:06 - The first myth; technique is the highest level of singing
4:38 - Does technique inhibit artistry?
6:51 - Vocal lessons to study technique can be a shortcut to getting to a higher level of singing
16:35 - Keep the joy of singing and let technique be a tool
In this episode, John talks with internationally recognized voice teacher and mentor Chris Johnson about the importance of articulation in singing.
Episode Highlights:
3:20 - How different sounds can become troublesome for a singer
7:50 - What is co-articulation?
16:10 - Consonants can be our rhythm makers in singing
24:30 - Tongue placement and how it can change vocal acoustics
To learn more about Chris Johnson, visit: www.teachvoice.com or
https://www.chrisjohnsonvocalcoach.com