vocal training
vocal training
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
How To Sing A Love Song
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
Tuesday Feb 05, 2019
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is How to Sing Love Songs. Listen to this podcast episode for tips to go deeper into the various messages that are present in love songs, and the how to deliver love songs more interestingly and authentically to get a more powerful response.
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If you’d like help with performing emotional songs or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
Examples of various love song messages and songs that carry them
Four questions to ask
What to do if you’re not feeling it
Mistakes to avoid
How to create nuance
Two exercises
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Lots of songs
The vocal magic of intention and expectation
How Voice and Message create each other
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Singing and Creating Harmony
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is Harmony. Listen to this podcast episode for tips to sing and create harmony parts.
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If you’d like help with singing or creating harmony, or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
The power of harmony
How to pick a part
How to train for harmony singing
Some examples of great harmony
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Flyte Three
Simon and Garfunkel
Bohemian Rhapsody
Africa by the band Toto
Emmylou Harris
Alison Krauss and Union Station - Down To The River (live)
HearFones
The Judds - Grandpa
Wynonna - She Is His Only Need
Pentatonix - Havana
Washington Performing Arts Gospel Choir
The Hall Sisters - Beginning To See The Light
Friday Nov 16, 2018
How Adversity Has Blessed My Voice
Friday Nov 16, 2018
Friday Nov 16, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is adversity and how it can be used to benefit the voice. Listen to this podcast episode to find out why I add humorously negative and seriously hard times to my voice’s gratitude list, and how you can, too.
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If you’d like help with difficult vocal issues or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
My childhood demotion from lead to harmony
Mandatory piano lessons
Paying dues with vocal abuse
Serious illness and vocal damage
Multiple career failures
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
How my damaged voice came back
Interview with chiropractor Dr. Dwaine Allison
John and Judy Rodman ep 'Here We Are'
Rascal Flatts performance 'Bless the Broken Road'
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Mending Vocal Breaks
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is Mending Vocal Breaks. Listen to this podcast episode to find out what vocal breaks are caused by and what you can do about the unwanted ones.
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If you’d like help with mending vocal breaks or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
What is a vocal break?
What causes vocal breaks?
Why do we use dysfunctional vocal technique?
Reasons to re-train the voice to mend unwanted breaks
Ways to begin changing bad vocal habits
My specific approach to mending vocal breaks
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
How my damaged voice came back
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
How Dissonance Moves Your Music, Voice and Life Forward
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is Dissonance. Listen to this podcast episode to learn how we can turn uncomfortable, unsettling and fearful dissonance into an energy that moves us forward musically, vocally and culturally.
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If you’d like help with resolving vocal issues, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
A-tonal music
Dissonance as a lyric writing tactic
Dissonance as a production tactic
Dissonance in the music business
Dissonance in voice and vocal training
Dropped technique
Physical dissonance
Relational dissonance
Cognitive dissonance
Historical dissonance
How to use dissonance to move forward
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
2 definitions of dissonance
composer John Corgliano
conductor Giancarlo Guerrero
the book Sapiens
cognitive dissonance
Bob Weir
Viheart on 12-tone music
Pierce the Veil's Low On Gas And You Need A Jacket
Bareilles' She Used To Be Mine
Nettle's Stay
Bruce Hornsby
Wednesday Jul 11, 2018
10 Vocal Issues a Vocal Coach Should Fix
Wednesday Jul 11, 2018
Wednesday Jul 11, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is 10 (plus a bonus) vocal issues that a good vocal coach should be able to fix. Listen to this podcast episode to learn what a good vocal coach can do to eliminate vocal problems, unblock limitations, enhance and protect your voice. Learn what kind of results you should expect of a vocal lesson.
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If you’d like help with vocal issues, limitations or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
vocal range limitations
vocal strain
weak voice
numb performance
laryngitis
voice cracks
vocal control
pitch inaccuracy
style issues
the need for vocal warmups
mysterious vocal issues
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Vocal Strain
High Notes
Low Notes
Middle Voice
Numb Performance
More Feeling in Singing
Laryngitis
Pitch practice
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
27 Ways To Absolutely Murder Your Voice
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is a Halloween theme - 27 ways to murder your voice! Listen to this podcast episode to understand these 27 vocal saboteurs, so you can avoid them.
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If you’d like help to protect your voice from sources and causes of vocal fatigue, irritation, strain and damage, or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Laryngitis
Singing out of your range
Skipping vocal warmup
Pushing breath
Speaking on the phone hunched over
Eating and drinking vocal saboteurs
Creating excessive throat phlegm
Doing vocal exercises wrong
Vocal fry
What not to do between multiple sets
How crying affects the voice
Smoking
Hydration
Physical exercise cautions
Saturday Apr 29, 2017
How Your Message and Your Voice Create Each Other
Saturday Apr 29, 2017
Saturday Apr 29, 2017
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is How Your Messages and Voice create each other. Listen to this podcast episode for tips to deliver clearer, more specific and focused messages that give your voice communicative power and efficiency. Also explore how learning better vocal techhiqe can help you deliver more powerful messages.
This podcast is now playing at iTunes , Google Play, TuneIn Radio, . Subscribe and don't miss an episode... and please leave a review where you like to listen! REVIEWS ARE MUCH NEEDED and APPRECIATED!
If you’d like help to create more powerful vocal performances, or any other vocal matter, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Vocal Tone - How To Change It
Message as Music's Point of the Spear