There are a bunch of reasons that we might feel that niggle in our throat but often it’s because pieces of the puzzle like the tongue and the jaw think they’re the ones who should take the lion’s share of the vocal load.
When in reality, that isn’t their job.
So who’s job is it? Well there’s a collection of muscles we can use to add support to our voice.
Let me introduce you to one - the tensor veli palatini.
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Read MoreIs your sound swallowed or muffled? Do you find it hard to project or experience throat tension? You might want to give this a watch to check that your tongue isn’t misbehaving!
Read MoreWant to be able to hit higher notes that you can right now? Well you’ll need some exercises designed to teach your body how to do this efficiently and without throat strain. Here they are!
Read More3 of the best vocal exercises to get better stability, control and consistency in your singing voice.
Read MoreGetting frustrated because no matter how many times or how hard you try, you can’t hit that note you’ve been aiming for for weeks? Here’s a little reminder and bonus checklist to help.
Read MoreHow should you breathe when you sing? Does it feel different from your normal everyday breathing. You betcha! Let me show you how it works.
Read More3 of the best vocal exercises to get better stability, control and consistency in your singing voice.
Read MoreLet me introduce you to my favourite tool (more like a magic wand) to stop that “pushing from your throat” feeling. Bonuses? It’ll not only feel easier but also sound more resonant and consistent!
Read MoreHere are the THREE AREAS I think you should concentrate on in order to keep your voice in great shape, improve your tone and make sure you’re moving towards your end game.
Read MoreA pep talk for singers who are their own worst critics and a reminder that we can appreciate where our voice is at in any given moment. It’s important to enjoy the learning process!
Read MoreHow singers can use their jaw and lips to add more warmth, fullness and resonance to their singing voice.
Read MoreA little heart to heart about how you can build resilience as a singer so that you can get back up again after what feels like a total failure.
Read MoreA quick singing lesson on how you can get more freedom and resonance in your voice simply by aligning your posture.
Read MoreA quick singing lesson on how you can think about vocal support to feel less tension in your throat and body.
Read MoreA simple technique to go from a breathy, weak singing tone to the stronger, more grounded sound you want!
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