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Singing Handel's Messiah is a joy and a challenge to most singers. Stirring harmonies and deep lyrics make this masterwork a favorite of choirs. Sung normally at Easter and Christmas, singers have many chances to sing the work over and over... more »
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Karaoke is singing on stage to packaged music in some form of social setting. It can either be the most entertaining, the stupidest or the scariest thing to do. You may be one of those people who think it's dumb, but you may just be scared of ... more »
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She may be known first and foremost for her MySpace popularity, but Tila Tequila has used her savvy social networking skills to also launch a career as a singer. You too can learn to sing like Tila Tequila by following in the footsteps of ... more »
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The tenor is the higher male vocal part in musical arrangements. Most choirs or singing groups are broken into at least four part harmony. Often there are even tenor 1 and tenor 2 sections, with tenor 1 singing a slightly higher range. Here are ... more »
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Blues music expresses the frustration, loneliness and bad luck of folks in trouble. The music is slow and melancholy or it can be slow and dirty in a sexy, moaning way. If you want to sing the blues, feeling is more important than a trained ... more »
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One of the toughest parts about singing in front of an audience is learning to sing with confidence. For some people, low self-esteem and social phobias can exaggerate the pre-performance jitters all vocalists experience from time to time. With ... more »
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Vibrato is the natural warble that singers produce when their singing is unforced and very relaxed. You can hear vibrato in singers as diverse as David Bowie and Luciano Pavarotti since it is a natural and highly variable effect of the voice. If ... more »
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A formal or traditional education isn't necessary for learning to sing properly. People who sing a lot tend to have a natural singing voice; however, a singer finds out eventually they can't count on talent alone. Without proper training, vocal ... more »
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The nasal cavity plays an important role in the production of good vocal tone. It also aids in the execution of certain specific vocal techniques. Yet, when used inappropriately, the nasal cavity can produce a less-than-pleasing overall tone, ... more »
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Yodeling is a singing art that requires constant movement from the chest voice to the head voice, back and forth. Known as an Alpine method of communication between mountain peaks, it could get you a lot of attention in midtown New York. Learning ... more »
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Sheryl Crowe, Mariah Carey and Luther Vandross all started their award-winning careers as backup singers. There's no promise of becoming famous, but maybe the following steps might help you start with local artist, and perhaps one day sing on a ... more »
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Four natural foods work better for many sore throats, than typical cough syrups. Most professional singers probably know three of these ingredients and should know all four... more »
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Determining your vocal range can be done quickly by a good choral music director or another well-trained vocalist. It can be accomplished by yourself if you have basic music skills or access to a qualified pianist... more »
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So you're singing the money note of your latest hit-song-to-be and you run out of breath halfway through. "How do they do that," you shout. Breathing for singing takes effort and practice. If you follow these steps you'll be knocking 'em dead at ... more »
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Joining your church's choir can be a great way to get involved in your church and get to know some other church members. It is also a great outlet for music lovers. It helps to have some musical background, but being able to sight-read music ... more »
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Leading a church choir takes a caring, yet stern and experienced choir director. The director must be determined, ready to work hard and have ample supply of prayers in time of need. The rewards and joys of a full choir singing religious songs ... more »
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Sore throats are the bane of a singer’s existence. They can happen any time of the year, but they seem to occur more frequently in the winter. There are many ways to treat a sore throat, but the best way to handle it is to prevent it in the first ... more »
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Chad Kroeger of Nickelback has a distinctive singing style. Nickelback has been criticized by many in the artistic community for writing mediocre songs with little subtlety. However, people often imitate Chad Kroeger's singing style because of ... more »
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Soprano is the highest range in music. Sung almost exclusively by females or young boys whose voices have not yet deepened, the soprano range is quite challenging. If you're interested in singing soprano, follow the steps below... more »
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Every artist needs to have stage presence. Some of the biggest names in music history haven't had the greatest voices, however, these mega stars do know how to command the stage and have built careers on that star quality. Don't worry if it ... more »
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Pig squeals or "bree"-ing is a form of vocals most commonly used in grindcore metal bands. As opposed to screaming, the squealing technique is done somewhat quietly with a lot of amplification and minimal airflow, either inward, outward (which is ... more »
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Learning to listen is key to learning to sing. Matching and learning a pitch is aural comprehension, ear training, pitch exercise and voice training. Regardless of the label, it is the process of learning to listen to music with a more discerning ... more »
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Want to take center stage with your voice? Training your singing voice correctly is the first step to getting there. These easy warm - up techniques can help you to begin relaxing your voice and preparing it for your debut... more »