I’m letting the Smart Singing family take a sneak peek into a full video of a voice lesson! In this one-hour lesson, Tianna and I cover 33+ tips & technique.
To make it easier, there’s navigation down the side so you can scroll ahead — or back — to your favorite moments. We cover how to sing when sick, some amazing techniques to help your sick voice, as well as vocalizing and why it matters.
Topics:
How to sing when sick
01:00 The problem
02:45 Whisper Voice? No.
03:00 Vocal Folds and Air
04:35 Drinking Remedies & Cords
05:30 Hydration
06:10 Nebulizers
09:04 Mucus & singing
10:05 Experiment for you
Vocalizing
10:45 Mindless Voice Lessons
11:20 It’s like Yoga
12:45 Yawn Exercise & soft palate
14:20 Why use your hands? How?
17:00 Buzzing
19:10 Be Present In Your Body
21:05 Circle hands help
22:30 Tianna hits whistle tones!!
23:10 More on the soft palate
25:05 Going to low notes
28:00 Avoid coughing on stage
28:30 Cracking your voice
29:45 Why and how your voice flips
30:25 Practice what works
31:30 Arpeggio tips, why we do it
32:20 Nasal sounds, why, how?
32:50 Be silly
35:05 The higher the note is…
36:00 The French O (focus air)
37:20 Silly French singing
39:30 “I’m lady Bridgerton”
42:10 Clucking like a chicken
42:45 “So, clench my butt cheeks?”
43:20 Wide mouth = flat note
44:00 Knowing where your body is
45:20 Make a note of where…
46:25 Go with your full body!
47:40 Adding an H or a glottal
48:30 Whining to Sing
49:30 Mixing (singing in mix)
50:10 “No, that’s not Barbie”
50:45 “… you’re from New York City”
52:50 Focusing your pitch
55:30 Finding vocal tracks
57:10 Tianna sings
58:40 Picking the right key track
60:00 Tianna sings
62:20 Just a half-note different
62:50 Being vulnerable
64:00 Are you a shiny sparkly human?
