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Susan Swenson
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VOCAL STAR POWER DVDs
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Susan Swenson demonstrates how to improve your singing and speaking voice. Use vocal power to impress others and establish a confident image. Discover vocal anatomy. Never fear vocal damage again. Avoid thin, reedy, breathy tones. Know how the vocal instrument works. Dismiss old myths and find out how to create a clear tone.
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Voice Instruction: ClearTone

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SINGING LESSONS

BEGINNING

Clear Tone: Voice mechanics - never fear voice damage again.
Breath Support: Costal breathing anatomy and function, control note, sustain and pitch.
Vowels and Consonants:  Open and Relaxed jaw, lip and tongue positions.
Resonance: Target body areas to produce a head, mask, mouth, and chest voice in all ranges.
Projection: Use the whole body to produce thick, scintillating tones.

INTERMEDIATE

Color: Vibrato, swells increasing and decreasing < > note volume, accents, phrasing, slurs, glissando and much more.
Consonants: Lip shapes and tongue positions to produce various syllables and unfocused, fricative, glottal and plosive consonants.                                   
Vocal Exercises: Major and minor arpeggios, plus Hanon exercises to employ American English vowel and consonant articulation.
Styles and attacks: Blues scale, turns, trills, ornaments, mordents, and much more.
Sing the song story: build to a climax using resonance, volume, tempo, and note color.       

ADVANCED

Stage Protocol: Enter, leave, space, microphones.
Body Language: Sing the Song Story with body language.
Conquer Stage Fright: Study self-video, before and during performances plus fright performance tactics.
Auditions: Preparation, song selection, presentation.
Recording: Vocalizer applications, effects, harmony, layering, and editing.

Susan Swenson explains how to develop breath support, how to execute difficult vocal techniques, sustain notes, understand breathing anatomy, sense diaphragm movement, control note attack and release, manage air pressure and be in command of pitch. Not only does this knowledge benefit singing or speaking, but it can be applied to sports or general health practice. You can run or swim twice as far. Extra oxygen intake increases overall vitality. This NEW DVD clearly explains the breathing process followed by exercises you can perform as you watch the video.
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