Hi everyone! This month’s topic is once again a super-requested one that has many performers shake in fear and gasp for air very often. Yes, we are finally talking about improvisation and ad-libs. I really wanted to dedicate this topic a full post as it really haunts many of you at night and… it really […]
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Hello everyone! Today I want to bring something a little different to the table, a topic that is very frequently requested: music production softwares. For those unfamiliar with the term, a music production software is a program that lets you compose, record and create music. Some common examples are GarageBand, Logic Pro, FL Studio and
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Since we are all still somewhat stuck in our houses I decided to share another book with all my singing folks hoping to bring new fuel to your routines. This one is definitely a much ‘lighter’ reading compared to the one I previously posted about (‘This is a voice’) however it tackles more practical and
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Throughout the years I have met a lot of creative people and had the pleasure to work with and alongside some very interesting individuals. And no matter what kind of Performing Art you are studying or developing, they all have one common ‘enemy’: EMOTIONS. There are people that spend years and years studying techniques, getting
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Hi everyone! I hope you are all well. I have received a few messages and emails lately about the struggles of keeping up with practice routines, tracking progress and following steps While we keep adapting to the new measures and social situations, I think it is absolutely normal for us to still feel somewhat lost
Ladies and gents, today I bring to the table what we can easily call album of the year, here to set a whole new standard for pop/electronic/dance music. ‘Chromatica’ is Lady Gaga’s latest album and her most impressive (and ambitious) piece of work ever. You probably have seen already or will see billboards and ads
Calling all riffers, Mariah’s lambs and adventurers! Vocal agility is a question/topic I get asked to talk about quite often, so I decided to share some insights with you all. Runs and riffs (patterns of notes usually performed in a quick succession and/or repetition) have been in music since the dawn of time. However they
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Hi everyone! Welcome to this very special virtual space! This blog is going to act as a hub for all sorts of resources that every month I will handpick and carefully select to share with you all. The idea of creating a space for students where to find reliable, up-to-date, easy to access and relevant
The ‘Naked Vocalists’ is a formidable duo that has been shaking the singing online community for quite some time now. Chris and Steve (the founders) are UK based vocal coaches with years and years of experience and have worked with lots of different artists, and decided to gather their experience in a blog of their
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The British Voice Association (BVA) is an association of professionals across the country who decided to create an online community to share their work across different disciplines of music performance. This website can be particularly helpful to those of you who are perhaps a bit more into voice care and the technical aspects of it.
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