A complete guide on singing and how to take control of an all-important asset: the voice. This course covers everything from mindful breathing to alignment techniques. Students are encouraged throughout to engage with practical exercises.
Singing is an amusing, exciting and stress-relieving activity. This practical course is designed to give students a strong foundation in those aspects of vocal technique that allow for healthy singing and powerful performances. More specifically, this course covers mindful breathing, body balance, alignment techniques, effective warm-up practices, hints, tips for better articulation and diction, resonance and range-expanding strategies for a rounded and beautiful tone. All techniques will be applied through exercises and songs. Suitable for all levels and styles, these lessons will benefit beginners, more experienced singers, and anyone who wants to hone their singing craft.
Course Content
8 LESSONS
6 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
Singing as a Holistic Activity: Finding the Keys to Effective Practice
45 minutes
Lesson 2
Dynamic Posture: The Alignment of Head, Neck and Spine
45 minutes
Lesson 3
Mindful Breathing for Optimal Performance
45 minutes
Lesson 4
Getting Ready For Singing: The Best Warm-Ups
45 minutes
Lesson 5
Efficient Sound Production: Onsets and Vocal Folds Closure
45 minutes
Lesson 6
Resonance: Minimal Effort for Maximum Results
45 minutes
Lesson 7
Taming the Tongue and Releasing the Jaw
45 minutes
Lesson 8
Joining the Dots: The 'Connected' Singer
45 minutes
Key Skills
Self-Development
Enhanced Aural Skills
Confidence-Building
Motor Skills Development
Educator
Ileana d
Specialist Singing Educator
Ileana has a background as a professional singer spanning over many years. With her patient and warm nature, she has the ability to inspire learners of all ages.