I need to find three guys to form a quartet with me. I have asked aroun in my own chorus, but no luck as of yet. Any suggestions? Harmonically yours, Don...
Don Markum asked about forming a quartet. Don, one of my best quartets was active for 4-5 years and came about by my asking three guys to sing a polecat with...
Thank You, my father and his siblings were in a pretty famous Gospel Quartet. Back in the thirties. Three of them are still alive, and their tell me to go...
You can also try quartetmatchup.com Kinda like E-Harmony but for quartets ... Jonathan Foster (Jonathan.Foster@...) VP PR & Marketing MegaCity Chorus...
do you get the $40.00 personality profile for free? <G> ... -- Derick Sturke My Weblog: http://derick-theyoungcurmudgeon.blogspot.com/ Barbershop Weblog:...
Don: Don't let the scooter be an issue. Audiences want to see/hear your performance skills, and will overlook the scooter. Brian Zink (bari with Tabasco Cats...
Don, Putting together your first quartet is usually hard. Expect to spend a while at it. Once you get one guy to join you then both of you work on bringing in...
Voices of Gotham has entered a video contest for the upcoming Forever Plaid movie, we are one of 25 finalists and need your vote. Please follow this link, view...
Yeah, and that Sightsinging Made Really Easy is a good one! I know; I writ it !! Brian Beck In a message dated 8/9/2009 6:05:13 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ...
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Does anyone know of vocal exercises I could do to increase my resonance? HARMONICALLY YOURS, Don Marcum...
To Don Marcum: I think I can provide a small answer to your question, which is a little like asking, "Can you tell me how to play golf like Tiger Woods? Over...
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... Don, I have found that pronouncing your vowels properly produce more resonance, provided you have the proper "equipment" in the first place. Forming your...
Great reply, Brian! [And even Tiger has his off days. :)] Murray Phillips 2009/8/17 <bbeckbass@...> ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi Murray: Yes, we just saw that about the Tiger, didn't we? Mr. Yang killed him with that one eagle ---- I get a kick out of questions like Don's - I know...
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Your email reminded me to 'bug you' again, Brian, about the video you were working on which will demonstrate the techniques you advocate in the draft manual...
Hi Ed: Well, that's why voice teachers work, I guess. As far as Eb to low C, well, I'd have to hear you to see what that situation is - do you have those ...
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I posed the same question to my chorus director, Steve Kovatch, three-time silver medalist at international as a baritone with Uptown Sound. He is a graduate...
Don, Well I was waiting to see if anyone had something better to say but I guess not. Here is my bag of tricks to improve my resonance. You may find one or...
Well, ol' Steve pretty much has it covered. I did toss out a quickie earlier, but this is all good stuff, and I endorse it heartily (FWTW). Brian Beck In a...
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Yes, I'll be your "friend". Harmonically yours, Don Marcum ... From: Lionel <mchalmas4_life@...> Subject: [BBSBasses]...
Thanks for the reminder, George, and right on! A great bass will sound like a great lead at half throttle. (It helps to raise the eyebrows too.) Good example:...
Gentlemen: I discovered another secret and you tell me if it works for you. Do you have problems on tags or just long passages where you don't seem to have...
There is one thing that concerns me about this. Yes breathing through your nose can fill your lungs, but there is one thing that breathing through your mouth...
The key to having enough breath is found in taking a large enough breath not just before the long passage, but the breath before it as well. Phil Richards...
I share Alex's preference for breathing through the mouth, in normal circumstances. When standing with good posture, i.e. erect, with rib case expanded,...
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