by Vocal Splendor | Oct 28, 2015 | Breathing, Vocal Technique, Voice Lessons
The human voice is effectively a mechanical system designed to create sound. It can be defined in the simplest terms as: Energy + Vibration + Resonating Chamber = Sound For a stringed instrument, the energy is in the hand or other instrument that moves...
by Vocal Splendor | Jun 4, 2015 | Career Building, Classical Singer Magazine, Family
By Valerie White Williams Like many young artists, I thought I would never have kids. My musician husband and I planned on devoting ourselves exclusively to our respective careers. But like many well laid plans, life had another agenda for us. Parenting chose us. We...
by Vocal Splendor | Jun 4, 2015 | Analysis, Voice Lessons
As posted to Vocalist on June 14, 1997. Used with permission. From: RHODES::DCLARK “DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT)” 14-JUN-1997 11:08:46.09 To: vocalist@lists.oulu.fi Subj: Study Guide (using music as dramatic script) CHARACTER STUDY (based on music of...
by Vocal Splendor | Jun 4, 2015 | Analysis, Voice Lessons
As posted to Vocalist on June 11, 1997. Used with permission. From: RHODES::DCLARK “DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT)” 11-JUN-1997 14:45:18.39 To: vocalist@lists.oulu.fi Subj: Study Guide (using text as dramatic script) CHARACTER STUDY (based on...
by Vocal Splendor | Jun 4, 2015 | Contests, Performance Psychology, Vocalist
As posted to Vocalist on August 14, 1998 by Emily Brunson. Used with permission. Re: Learning to face contests again >List, > >I have done many contests, and most of these experiences have been >negative. I am going to start working with new people in a...