Copyright For Emerging Artists

Copyright For Emerging Artists

Copyright For Emerging Artists The most important thing to remember when it comes to the legalities of copyright and intellectual product is that it’s something you really shouldn’t worry about until the work you do becomes significant, financially. When you’re...
The Emotional Truth at the Heart of Music

The Emotional Truth at the Heart of Music

The Emotional Truth at the Heart of Music When we listen to songs we know whether we like them or not because of the way they make us feel. Music is art that requires a special kind of emotional connection that goes deeper and resonates more significantly than any...
Perfectionism and Creativity

Perfectionism and Creativity

Perfectionism and Creativity It’s a simple truth that practically all music is created so that it can be experienced by an audience. Think about it. Two people listening to the same song are going to each experience the music in a different way as it works its way...
Vocal Warm-Ups

Vocal Warm-Ups

Bubbles: Placement exercise ‘nanana’ through the nose : Placement exercise ‘Ha- tongue out’: Ear training & pitch exercise ‘Semitone scale’: Ya: Ya part 2: Hee-Hoo: Flexibility exercise ‘hahaha’: Placement exercise ‘oo-oh-ee’: The Dumb Exercise: Vowels: a-oh-oo:...
List of Songs

List of Songs

Students often tell me they find it hard to choose a song for singing lessons. I understand; there are so many out there! So to help you out a little, here’s a list of songs and artists to help get you started. I have categorized them into kids, teens, ladies and...
How To Choose A Song

How To Choose A Song

When you prepare for singing auditions or performances, choosing the right song is a bit of an art-form. Here are a few pointers: • Make sure you can comfortably sing within the range. If you struggle during rehearsal, add some extra nerves on performance day and...