Hydration is crucial for vocal and overall health. Drink 1.5-3 litres daily, plan ahead, and use steam inhalation or humidifiers. Avoid dehydrating substances and track progress for long-term benefits. (3-minute read time) Photo by Thao…
Hydration is vital for vocal health, maintaining flexibility, and preventing vocal fatigue. Singers need balanced fluid intake, humidity, and steam inhalation while tailoring hydration to lifestyle, environment, and personal needs. (3-minute read time) Photo by…
You need to manage your cough for 2 reasons: To minimise post-viral complications To minimise how swollen your vocal folds get. The more swollen they are and the longer the cough lasts means you- a….
There is a silent battle going on in each of us. The battle between our muscle memory and our conscious, discerning choices. This battle exists in thousands of areas of our lives – such as…
According to Christopher Sutton, active listening is “thinking while listening”. He proposes that asking yourself questions as you listen can begin this process of focussing your mind. Choose a song or piece of instrumental music…
Laaaaadies and GentleMen….drumroll puh-lease….I present for your wonder and amazement…the most magnificent listening device ever invented. It weighs around 1300-1400 grams and is about 15cm long. With state-of-the-art networking functionality, memory back-up systems and a…
Can I trust what I hear? I just heard two crimson rosellas calling to each other. The first was in our yard. A clear 3 note call like the swung upbeat to downbeat opening of…
Why Does This Help a Singer? “Both attention to detail and attention to the whole are essential…Your task is to wake up the sensory receptors in each structure, adding layers of awareness as you go”….
“We breathe and we voice – the first two activities of our life. Spoken voices feel like an extension of personality, flowing effortlessly out of our heads and hearts, our thoughts and feelings. For many,…
“No one move, no one speak Please don’t say that it’s just me It’s not just me And even though I won’t forget Just don’t want this to end just yet, not just yet But…
“What you can do you can imagine, and what you can imagine you can do.” Moshe Feldenkrais Your body is an engineering marvel! With its upside-down weight distribution, it is elegantly designed to resist gravity…
I can think of several reasons why you might want to learn a song quickly. Maybe you have a theatre call-back tomorrow and they’ve sprung an unexpected song or selection on you. Or perhaps the bride has…
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