Beginners

 

You will begin by learning to:

 

• Find your voice and vocal range

• Get used to the sound of your own tone

• Understand how the voice resonates in the body.

• Begin with good posture and muscle relaxation for singing

• Feel and use the different parts of the voice (or parts of your vocal register)

• Do simple ear training techniques to test tuning and pitch

• Do breathing exercises to locate and engage the diaphragm, lungs and abdominal muscles

• Do vocal warmups to prepare the voice to sing as a beginner.

• Build a good, healthy foundation in singing from the beginning therefore avoiding bad habits

• Start singing your favourite songs

 

 

Improvers

 

 You will learn to:

 

• Use good breath work and sustainability

• Expand your vocal range to its full potential.

• Use the different parts of the voice (or vocal register) and to “Blend” or transition between them with ease.

• Avoid vocal “cracking”

• Strengthen the individual parts of the voice or vocal register.

• Recover from strain or bad habits you may have developed in the past.

• Use the face, Jaw, mouth and expression to create a clearer sound and better articulation and diction

• Learn how to project the voice

• Work with your own tone, range and style and develop your individual sound.

• Find songs that suits your voice and learning how to make other songs your own.

 

 

Advanced

 

You will learn to:

 

• Use the full range of your vocal capability

• Use dynamics when singing 

• Create texture and emotion in the voice while singing

• Use and play with advanced techniques such as vibrato, Falsetto, belting, Back phrasing, dialect, runs, etc.

• Learn exercises to recover from fatigue and strain

• Learn to engage body language and emotional expression to enhance performance

• Use advanced breath support and breath work.

 

Advanced singers can also learn to:

 

• Use harmonies

• Build confidence with improvisation

• Build song writing skills