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Why Do Your Speaking and Singing Voices Sound Different?
Read Time: 3mins Have you ever felt like your speaking and singing voices are completely different? Some people even describe it as having a “real” voice and a “fake” voice. However, both voices are part of the same incredible instrument. Let’s explore why they sound so different and how you can bring them together to…
View PostA Comprehensive Guide to Acing Your Singing Auditions
Read Time: 5mins G’day, fellow singers! Dr Dan here, and I’m excited to share with you the ultimate guide to acing your singing auditions. If you’re eager to captivate the judges and leave an unforgettable impression, you’ve come to the right place. Having been on both sides of the audition process, I want to help…
View PostIs Your Vocal Fatigue Normal or Dangerous? A Singer’s Guide
Read Time: 4mins As singers, we all care deeply for our voices. After a long session, you might feel sore or tired and wonder, “Is this normal, or is something wrong?” Today, I want to explore the difference between routine vocal fatigue and potentially harmful vocal damage. We can work together to safeguard your singing…
View PostSeven Strategies for Choosing the Perfect Songs for Your Voice
Read Time: 4mins Imagine standing on stage, singing a song that feels like it was written just for you. One that perfectly suits your voice and makes you feel unstoppable. This guide will help you achieve that by finding songs that truly fit your unique vocal qualities. Today, I’ll share seven strategies to make choosing…
View PostHow to Clean and Restore Your Unique Sound
Read Time: 4mins Have you noticed that your voice has become raspy, rough, or husky? While some singers enjoy the texture that a husky voice brings, it’s essential to know when it’s enhancing your performance and when it could indicate strain. In today’s post, I’ll guide you through effective techniques to clean and restore your…
View PostHow to Truly Connect with Your Audience Through Singing
Read Time: 6mins As singers, we all aspire to connect deeply with our audience, expressing the emotions and stories behind every song. Singing isn’t just about hitting the right notes; it’s about delivering a performance that resonates on an emotional level. Today, I want to explore some key techniques to help you achieve this connection….
View PostHow to Prepare for Your First Public Performance
Read Time: 6mins Are You Really Ready? Performing for the first time can be daunting. It’s a significant leap from being in the audience to standing on stage, facing the crowd. But let’s address the elephant in the room: you might never feel completely ready. Waiting for a perfect moment when everything aligns perfectly may…
View PostTransforming Criticism into Growth: Embrace the Journey
Read Time: 4mins Criticism is a part of every singer’s journey, and today, I want to share five key points to help you embrace it constructively. Embracing and Appreciating Criticism When criticism comes our way, it’s common to feel defensive. Singing is deeply personal, and any critique can feel like a personal attack. Rather than…
View PostTen Proven Strategies to Recharge Your Passion for Singing
Read Time: 4mins Rekindle Your Singing Passion Do you remember the moment you fell in love with singing? Was it a song on the radio, a school performance, or simply the joy of making music? Our passion for singing can sometimes wane, but the good news is that we can reignite that spark. Here, I’ll…
View PostAchieving Great Pitch and Intonation
Read Time: 4mins Have you ever dreamt of becoming a great singer but struggled to hit the right notes? If so, you’re in the right place. In this post, I’m excited to share some easy exercises that will help you in achieving great pitch and intonation quickly and enjoyably. Understanding Pitch and Intonation As singers,…
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