Study of Voice and Piano
Enhances Learning and Life's Success
-- An opportunity to influence the quality of life in your community.
-- A program designed to reach the "unconverted", and place active music participation in a secure place in your mind.
-- An awareness procedure to promote the benefits of music study for children, parents, young adults, retirees, and others who have always yearned to play the piano and sing.
-- Join imaginative events and activities designed to focus attention on the value of music. Share musicology with family and friends.
-- An old Chinese proverb states that the best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is today!
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.
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