Singing

The right side of the brain controls creativity. Beautiful singing is creative, rather than rote skill. You can improve the tone, range, accuracy and richness of your singing voice by practicing...

Harmony vocals are created when a consonant note or notes are sung together at the same time. These vocals are usually sung in a homophonic texture that creates pleasing-sounding melodies. Harmony...

Are you planning a long trip for the holidays or summer vacation? Help the time go faster by playing travel games together. Singing together while you drive is a great way to have fun and it...

So you want to be the next Lady Gaga? Well you can't just dress up funny and expect the world to throw money at you.

Let’s face it...,for some of us we can’t afford expensive catering this year, although the idea of doing it yourself can be quite daunting. These steps can address your dilemma for other options...

Do you want to learn to sing? Maybe you love to sing, but you want a more beautiful resonance in your voice. Or maybe you have trouble carrying a tune and you would like to have more confidence...

Chanting Sanskrit mantra aligns your entire being with the intention of the mantra. The mantra "Om Shrim Maha Lakshmiyei Namaha" invokes Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of abundance and...

What do you do when you have an upcoming vocal performance or speaking gig, and you realize that you are coming down with a cold or the flu? This is a common fear for people who use their voices...

Singing doesn't come natural to everyone. Fortunately there are ways to tone up your singing voice. If your singing isn't up to par don't get down about it. With daily practice, you will become a...

No one's voice is bad; it can only be mildly raw. Once you follow some of these voice exercises, you'll be able to sing comfortably and not feel ashamed of your voice again.

Everyone can sing! However, the ability to sing well, healthfully, and to your full potential requires knowledge and practice. Posture, Breathing, and Pitch are essential to good/correct singing....

Singing while showering just seem to go together. The acoustics are great, the body, which is the singing instument, is relaxed and the singer is able to really concentrate. What better place to...

A good voice is only part of what it takes to get a contract with a record company. Good songs, the ability to market yourself and the determination to pursue your dreams are all important...

The Feldenkrais method can be used for several natural phenomenon of the body in the areas of movement, thinking and feeling. The Feldenkrais method teaches people to move easier and freer. This...

You have the dream to sing one of the best and most inspirational songs in the USA, how do you do it?

So you have a big presentation to give or a performance, maybe you're in school, maybe it's for work, no matter the age a lot of us suffer from stage fright. With some good tips and lots of...

You just spent an hour listening to a fantastic community choir. The concert was exceptional. Your mind is a whirl of beautiful music. You are almost floating! You watch the choir members --- they...

Learning to like Opera is as easy as A.B.C.! In this case, AIDA, LA BOHEME, or CARMEN, three of the most popular and accessible operas ever written. While there are dozens of good choices, one of...

Learning vocal may seem like a very difficult task at first. However, there are many resources available to help you along the way and guide your education. Whether you are a true beginner or you...

If you have ever been a singer, you know how wonderful it is. You also know how bad it feels when you have not sung in over 10 years and you realize that you have lost your touch. Here are step by...

Being a better singer doesn’t have to be a fantasy. With attention to a few details and a little practice, you’ll hear your voice sound stronger and more polished than ever before.

Singing takes practice. A lot of people get frustrated quickly after a minimal effort and give up. The truth is that, except for those who are completely tone-deaf, just about anybody can sing, so...

To hold out those long Mariah Carey style notes, you'll want to use a singer's breathing technique rather than the same old inhale, exhale that gets you through the day.

I'm a firm believer that ANYONE can learn to sing! How many legendary voices -Pavarotti's, Aretha Franklin's, Celine Dion's- are out there, lying dormant inside of people who forever told them...

Do you want to know what kind of voice is about to come out of your mouth when you go to sing?! Read on if you would like some tips :-)

I'm an avid karaoke singer and love the rush of performing in front of others. My friends do not feel the same way about karaoke, but love coming to hear me sing. Some of them would love to be...

I dare say the majority of people reading this article are aware of the enormous popularity of American Idol. The combination of suspense, human interest stories and music has proven to be a...

When you hear Taylor Ware yodel, you might feel jealous. Unless you follow the simple-for-most-people steps to yodeling. As you read these, you will understand more and more of the yodeling arts.

Whether in public at a bar or a pub or behind closed doors with your closest friends, there are plenty of opportunities to sing a karaoke song. Unfortunately, many people are too nervous to try it...

In order to become a better singer, it's important to practice a number of techniques, including posture and breathing. Discover the importance of learning different styles of music when trying to...

The voice is like any other part of the body. It needs to be taken care of and not over or underworked if you're training it for singing. The type of music style you choose varies in how much it...

How to Save a Life by Fray is one of the most beautiful songs ever made. And it can be seen anytime one looks at Grey’s Anatomy, (since that is the main theme song there). But if you would like...

It can be nerve-wracking when trying to choose just the right audition songs. Whether you're trying out for American Idol or a local venue, you have to pick just the right songs that showcase your...

Desiring to become a professional singer does not just take heart and determination, it also takes discipline and diligent study on the inner workings of the voice. So here are some tips that will...

So you want to audition for American Idol? Awesome! You will have a LOT of fun! Now you need to decide on what you will sing. This can be a tough decision, but with a little bit of thought, the...

Becoming a successful singer in South Korea is a demanding task. Aside from the normal caliber of dance and musical ability required to become famous in any country, most Korean talent agencies...

During singing lessons, finding a mix between the head voice and the chest voice provides a strong sound without harming the vocal cords. Find a good voice mix with tips from a professional singer...

In singing lessons, the belt voice comes from the gut and produces a louder fuller sound. Practice the belt voice with tips from a professional singer in this free video on vocal technique.

Vibrato in singing lessons refers to a vibrating pattern in the voice that emphasizes certain notes. Practice vibrato with tips from a professional singer in this free video on vocal technique.

To harmonize in singing, sing different notes in the same chord by bringing the voice above or below the other person who is singing. Harmonize by singing with another person in different major or...

Get a song played on the radio by contacting radio stations and radio promoters with phone calls, faxes and e-mails to network and promote your music. Consider contact college radio stations,...

Singing with a head voice refers to singing with sounds that resonate in the head, as opposed to resonating in the chest. Identify head voice singing, which is breathier and higher than regular...

The normal length of a pop song that will be played on the radio is in the three minute range, which four minutes being a little bit too long. Ignore the standard length of a song when playing...

The parts of the body used for singing include the breath, lungs, diaphragm, larynx, soft palate and vocal chords. Use the muscles in the back of the throat to manipulate the singing voice with...

When buying a musical keyboard, look at the number of keys, the weight, whether the keys are weighted and whether the keyboard is a quality brand. Purchase a keyboard case, speakers, a stand and a...

To make a music demo, find a producer to record the music or learn how to use music recording software on the computer to record and mix demo songs. Make a demo with three to five songs using help...

Make a singer biography that is around a page long and describes your unique qualities, performance experience and interesting life facts. Include contact information and style of music in a...

I've been in karaoke for quite some time now and I've played at many different venues. While I'm used to getting requests about my availability I realized that nobody has ever asked me how they...

Everybody has vocal range trouble spots where their voice isn't quite as strong. Learn practice techniques for strengthening your voice from a professional singer in this free voice lesson video.

Before singing runs, some basic warm-ups and musical scales will help you hit every musical note. Learn how to warm-up for singing runs from a professional singer in this free voice lesson video.