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11/11/2011

Borrowing from World Traditions: Indian Classical Singing

Exploring ways that Indian classical singing technique can benefit Western singers. Read more →

Posted at 12:25 PM in Classical Singing, Meditation, Music, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: breathing, ear training, equal temperament, falu, indian classical music, indian classical singing, indian music, indian singing, spirituality, vocal technique

10/18/2011

Connecting the Dots

The path to realizing personal and professional goals is seldom a straight line. Read more →

Posted at 06:55 PM in Classical Singing, Fitness, Learning, Music, Psychology, Teaching, Vocal Anatomy | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: armor, chronic muscular tension, connect the dots, dabbling, goals, international bodywork, judith jamieson, mastery, michael jamieson, mission, opera, singing, steve jobs, tanglewood

09/03/2011

Theory in Practice

A voice teacher's perspective on some performance issues, Part 1. Read more →

Posted at 02:02 PM in Classical Singing, Music, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0)

Tags: breakthrough, flood relief, north bennington, park mccullough house, performance, recital, schoenberg, technique, vermont, walk your talk

02/16/2011

Congratulations, Steve!

Gratitude for Steve Smith & congratulations on his Northwestern appointment. Read more →

Posted at 12:14 AM in Learning, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0)

Tags: northwestern university, pedagogy, steve smith, w. stephen smith

01/26/2011

Kurt Moll: A Master Class with a True Meistersinger

Kurt Moll's master class at Zankel Hall has made me raise my game. Read more →

Posted at 03:32 PM in Classical Singing, Learning, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (4)

Tags: carnegie hall, diction, kurt moll, marilyn horne, master class, vocal technique, weill music institute

10/20/2010

Sheet Music & Copyright Law

Music publishers: If you really want us to stop making illegal photocopies, here's how. Read more →

Posted at 03:20 PM in Music, Teaching | | Comments (5) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: auditions, copyright law, sheet music

10/13/2010

Vocal Anatomy from the Inside Out

A guided tour of your vocal anatomy, including an MP3 with an internal exploration exercise. Read more →

Posted at 08:58 PM in Fitness, Meditation, Science, Teaching, Vocal Anatomy, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: diaphragm, gross anatomy, guided tour, respiration, singing, vocal anatomy, w. stephen smith

09/29/2010

Vocal Anatomy 101: An Introduction

Introduction to a series of columns offering practical, experiential understanding of vocal anatomy. Read more →

Posted at 08:17 PM in Books, Learning, Music, Science, Teaching, Vocal Anatomy, Vocal Technique | | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: anatomy coloring book, anatomy of movement, dynamics of the singing voice, movement, singing, vocal anatomy, vocal pedagogy, vocal technique

08/06/2010

Resistance is Futile

Cultivating vocal technique involves exposing and resolving areas of resistance, both physical and psychological. Read more →

Posted at 05:20 PM in Books, Learning, Music, Psychology, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: breath management, breath support, resistance, steven pressfield, support, vocal technique, voice teacher, war of art

08/02/2010

Vocal Styles: An Interview with Susan Eichhorn Young

An interview with voice teacher Susan Eichhorn Young. Read more →

Posted at 07:30 AM in Learning, Music, Teaching, Vocal Technique | | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Tags: acting, musical theatre, opera, susan eichhorn young, vocal technique, voice teacher

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