Learn About Mouth Positioning in Singing

Video Transcript

"In this clip I'm going to talk about the position of the mouth. It is really important to have a wide open mouth at the back of your mouth. It is really the soft pallet and if you can image when you sing in a church why does it sound so beautiful. Why does the river sound beautiful it is because there is a huge open space for the sound to reverberate in. Same thing with your mouth you can recreate a cathedral inside your mouth. So I'm going to show you what I mean. If I do a huge a beautiful it is like a yawn or like I'm smiling at the back of my mouth. You can already hear a change in my tone. Just from speaking. I'm relaxed I'm not holding it stiffly or anything but I'm really smiling. My cheeks, my eyes are smiling. The first time you do this you are going to think it is going to feel weird cause you are not use to using these muscles. But really play with it gently and you would be amazed. "