5 Tips and Techniques to Improve Singing

Boring as it may seem but in every singing lesson and voice courses out there, one of the most important part of the course is the breathing exercises and the vocal techniques.


Learning these two things will fast tract a student to improve their singing and eventually learn the other concepts and theories of music and singing.

Below are 5 tips or techniques that will improve your singing. Understanding and knowing these guides is definitely initial step if you want to learn to get better with your singing.

Create solid, full sound

This may sound straight forward and simple, but doing this exercise is crucial in your process of learning to sing. All singers must not only exercise and increase their vocal range, they must only do regular warm-up exercises to create a strong and solid sound while singing.

As a singer your main objective is to be heard by your audience including those who are far away from the stage. You can do it not by shouting at them but by producing strong, full and solid sound of singing.

Sustain and End a Tone

Include into your regular practice routine having to sing a note and sustain it for a couple of minutes. The same goes when ending a song. Doing so will not only empower your sing voice but you'll also be aware of your breathing.

Identify and Sing a Pitch

Learning how to sing in the correct pitch is what every student of singing wants! If you can identify and sing a particular pitch by ear, you are on your way there! Listening to classical music is a great way to practice the ear in hearing various pitches. The first step in learning to sing on pitch is learning to hear pitch.

Pronounce vowels and consonants while singing

Singing is basically speaking to someone or everyone. You want your message to be heard. Pronouncing correct words while singing is a good indication that you are a good singer. Be aware of the sounds of your voice and the pronunciation of the words that come out. Proper diction is essential in singing.

Add emotion to your singing

Feel the song. If you add emotion to your singing, you will captivate and engage your audience and they will be hooked to you and will be listening to every word you sing.

These are just a few of the important vocal techniques. There are more techniques that can be learned and mastered and knowing these will greatly help you sing professionally.

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How to Learn Playing Piano?

By Joven Villanueva

Have you dreamt of playing the piano and making it big? Are you into the decision of taking easy piano lessons as the first step of learning the basics of it? If you really have a heart in piano playing, and you are into a decision of giving it a try, go for it. Why don't you try learning the basics first? First that you have to do is you have to finalize your decision? Is your inclination and will to learn enough to keep you motivated until the end? Do you have this kind of passion that will drive you to finish the course? To help you out, this article will be dealing more about how to learn the piano and the tips and considerations attached with learning it.

First is to decide what type of classes you want. Is it online or through local piano schools? If you are learning more with actual activities and way of teaching, you settle with piano lessons within your area. If you are not particular with the kind of learning environment you will be dealing with, try the online lessons. It is more challenging and less time consuming.

You also have to make sure that you will start from the very basic. There are a lot of qualifications in enrolling to online or local piano lessons. You make sure that you start from the very basic of the lessons. Don't just jump to higher classes without learning the basics because it will be difficult for you to cope with the demands of higher classes if you were not able to learn the basics.

Next is to make sure that you have back up like books and online applications aside from the regular classes to help you follow up what you have learned. You can also have advance classes and reviews with those piano books and applications. It might mean you have to spend. However, books and piano applications will help you learn the basics faster than just relying in the classroom teachings.

Aside from the fact that it means you have to manage the time you should also have to make sure that you cope with the demands of the classes. You will also have practical examinations and up-to-date tests.

If you would want online classes, you will also have interaction with your online teacher and you will have online examinations as well just like enrolling in a local piano school. The only difference is that you will have personal encounter with your teacher in a local setting, while online classes is limited to online encounters.

Whichever way you would want to learn the basics of playing the piano, it is best to do a self-research first so that you will have a head's up on what to expect and how you are going to make it through. With dedication and self-discipline, it is sure that you will learn fast and you can go further than the basics. You will never know that your great inclination to piano lessons will give opportunities for learning more and enhancing your discovered talent in playing it.

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Pemusik Otodidak Vs Pemusik Akademis

Pemusik yang mendapatkan Pendidikan Formal atau Pemusik Akademis memiliki pengetahuan Teori Musik yang lebih dibanding Pemusik Otodidak, Mereka pasti memiliki kepercayaan diri yang lebih.

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The Romantic

1820 - 1900





1. The whole of the 19th century is generally termed as the romantic era .
2. For analytical purposes, the 19th century can be divided into two sections :
    a. Early Romantic   - the first of the 19th century
    b. Late Romantic    - the second half of the 19th century

The Instrument

The orchestra expanded in size and many new instrument were added .
STRING
WOODWIND
BRASS
PERCUSSION

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Hector Berlioz

(1803 - 1869) Leading French romantic composer, also a brilliant writer and critic whose ememirs are a case-study in  romantic sesibility.His compositions are mostly programmatic and notable for their range of literary derivation, often massive scale and imaginative orchestral colour. A characteristic unifying feature is his use of recurring theme or idee fixe in his symphonic fantastique

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William S Bennett

A leading younger British composer who studied at the Royal Academy of Music. He composed in dissonant style, a successful melo-dramatic opera  The Mines of Sulphur.His other works include the operas The Ledge and Victory, a symphonies, chamber music and film scores.

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