This is excerpted from an article found at http://singsmart.com: "Breathing properly for singing is the most important foundation technique. Each and every...
I second this, singing w/ diaphram is like music 101. everyone knows this much, there is so much more to learn. If your teacher does not know this much, I...
I have sung in front of an audience before with my dad's band and in front of small audiences in our basement. I must say that I have never felt very ...
Lox8T@...
May 1, 2004 7:20 pm
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The diaphragm is THE essential "tool" in singing; anyone who tells you otherwise frankly doesn't know what they are talking about :( Now, if the teacher was...
THANKS EVERYONE! I'll ask him what he means exactly Kristina. Thanks again! kriswrite@... wrote:The diaphragm is THE essential "tool" in singing; anyone...
Can someone please help me learn to sing? I've been doing some research and know that I need to have a solid foundation (proper breathing) in order to advance...
Stage fright is no bad thing in moderation, I think it makes you try that little bit harder, if what you're doing is not really important to you then you are...
Unclerox@...
May 3, 2004 9:41 am
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Unfortunately, the only really good way to learn vocal technique is in person. Forums like this one can be helpful (start by reading all the old postings!),...
Pitch problems result from lack of support or from lack of hearing. Support problems are handled by practicing diaphragm control. And ear training drills can...
In defense of a teacher who, most likely, was trying to eradicate an old myth, one does not sing from the diaphragm, nor does one breathe from the diaphragm....
Hey. You've done a good thing by joining this group. The people here are super duper helpful, and will answer most anything you ask. As for good websites, I...
Obviously you can't sing from the diaphragm, or breathe from the lungs. Breathing, just like singing, is a team effort of the mouth, nose, wind pipe, lungs,...
Look at the information, below, extracted from http://www.specialtactics.com/MILFIT5.pdf and you will see that the diaphragm does not cause inspiration. In ...
I am inclined to believe the American Lung Association (www.lungusa.org) where they say "The DIAPHRAGM is the strong wall of muscle that separates the chest...
In addition to what Chrys has already pointed out, many pitch problems occur due to soft palate issues (it is too high or too low). In addition, many singers...
Ron, There is nothing wrong with your Lung Association quote. It is correct. You will note, however, that it does not say, YOU move the diaphragm downward. It...
hey My name is Amanda Loewen, i am 15 and in choir classs for the first time. i realized i am not a choir singer, and on my recent report card my teacher told...
I think that we should agree to disagree on this one as I have done my own research that is contrary to what you believe. Yes, it is very interesting and...
The only way that I know of to learn the pitches is to just keep repeating them and think the pitch before it comes out. ... first time. i realized i am not a...
Hi, I see this product "entertainer's secret throat relief" advertized for helping alleviate dry throat commonly referred to by singers as laryngitis. Does...
I've been fighting my allergies for about two months now and all is gone but one of my nostrils just can seem to stay clear when I am in need to rehearse and...
Along these lines, has anyone purchased this software to try to learn to sing on pitch? Warning, the advertising is quite cheesy. http://www.carryatune.com ...
Uhmmm I often sing out of pitch cuz don't pay atention to it, and we're all should sing on pitch right? What works for me it's to imagine or listen the note...
We use the MT9000 an effective tool in our studio or at least this is what we refer our most troubled students to(taken from http://a2zeartraining.com/ ...
I know this is going to sound obvious, but I find that if you really concentrate on expanding your stomach outward, you can easily breathe right, but you have...
We found the Entertainer Secret product to be very helpful with vocal hydration. It seems to be particularly helpful during high levels of vocal activity to...
It seems like it would definitely be fun and helpful to use. Why so expensive though, too much for me. Then again, if I saw it in the local store I might...
i have a similar problem i think.... i want to record a demo, but i'm not sure if my songs and my voice will be good enough. i don't want to embarass myself...