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My vocal cords and I have, what I like to call, a long distance penpalship: we communicate on a regular basis, but never really get to see each other. I have relied on my vocal cords’ support in the past and continue to do… Continue Reading “Getting Scoped”
We have been told: Little baby Heracles strangled two threatening serpents whilst swaddled in the comfort of his cradle King Midas was a real-life Rumplestiltskin with the ability to turn anything he touched into gold Mothers-to-be should ‘eat for two’ When moving house, cat… Continue Reading “Who You Gonna Call? Myth Busters! Popping the balloons on 5 singing untruths…”
The set-up we have as babies is not the same as when we reach adulthood. So, what does that mean for young singers, and what is it like to even audition for child roles? Meet Abigail… Music enters our lives even as early as… Continue Reading “The Growing Pains of a Young Singer: The vocal mechanism in babies and children, and what it’s like to be an aspiring child performer”
You might not be clad in a fluffy bathrobe and slippers, and you probably won’t be handed a flute of bubbly, but a trip to the vocal spa is a worthy investment for your instrument which will benefit from the freedom which massage gifts… Continue Reading “A Trip to the Vocal Spa: Why ‘Vocal Massage’ is a worthy investment…”
How do we create sound with an instrument we can’t see? Okay, so you haven’t been sleeping under a rock and missed the 8th instalment of the Harry Potter series, but voice production is magic (well, and a bit of science)… In school, science… Continue Reading “Harry Potter & The Invisible Instrument: How we create sound…”