In the previous article, How to Sing Like a Professional, I focused a bit on breathing techniques and how to sing from the diaphragm, foundational in building a solid start in singing, but it wasn’t quite elaborative. So, in this one, I will solely focus on it. This is specially written for those people who …
I was watching on YouTube last night and saw this man inside his own home singing about hope amidst what is going on in the world right now with the Coronavirus all around us. And then there’s a whole street in Italy singing joyfully despite being hit hard by the pandemic. I said to myself, …
Being young and confident, it’s easy to feel invincible and ready to conquer the world. You’ve seen those competitors at American Idol coming in for an audition with so much conviction that they’re going to make the cut only to be booted out of the room. Yeah, but let me tell you this. Making a …
Stage fright. Just thinking of it makes me nauseous. I’ve been there. Some of you have as well. That’s one of the reasons why a bathroom singer and a professional performer are in a league of their own. It is the first major roadblock to being denied of progressing one’s heart’s desire to sing your …
During my developing years as a singer, confidence in my vocal instrument progressed by leaps and bounds. One of the reasons was that I started at a very young age, in my 2nd grade to be exact, I was already routinely singing on a daily basis by myself at home, at school or at community …
For many years that I’ve been singing, I never really bothered about what’s going on inside the voice box (also called larynx) as I enjoyed my favorite songs. “What for?”, I thought. I didn’t have to. I was more interested in voice technique and how I sounded than the intricacies of the source, the voice …
Have you ever wondered why many people have been singing all their lives, spent a lot of time in voice lessons with lots of singing under their belt and when you listen to them sing, there is left something to be desired. There is a secret to great singing that many singers and students of …
Are you kidding me? Uh uh, how could that even be possible? Well, that sort of reaction can’t be denied. Surely, a good voice is a talent that many can only wish for, isn’t it? It’s not like everyone won the gene lottery and possess golden voices like those who can sing an aria, much …
Pitch, in baseball, where the ball and the bat meet in order for a home run to happen is like a human voice and a music note together in the right spot in a song is crucial to be able to sing in tune. In singing, the phrase “on pitch” or “in tune” is where …
Since the emergence of numerous singing competitions on Television, a lot of people secretly developed their own assessment of the qualities of a good singing voice. What Do We Consider Good Qualities in Singing? First off, let’s ponder for a moment on the word “good” before we agree on focusing on them. Notice also the …
