From the course: Vocal Lessons: 3 Expanding Your Range

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Exercise 2 instructions: Range and precision

Exercise 2 instructions: Range and precision

From the course: Vocal Lessons: 3 Expanding Your Range

Exercise 2 instructions: Range and precision

- This next exercise is a slide that's bordered by two staccatos on either end. This is how it sounds. (plays the piano and sings vowels) Okay, so, at the start, it may seem complicated, but it's not, and I'll show you how it's actually pretty simple. So, take a look at my hands. First of all, we're dealing with this interval, then to here, then back, except in the beginning... So, it's three phrases. (plays the piano) Then, it goes up one. (plays the piano and sings vowels) And the only actual phrase type change is that the final one, as you have already heard, just has one staccato at the end. Let's brake it apart, I'm gonna teach it to you. First part is... (plays the piano and sings vowels) Do it again. (plays the piano and sings vowels) Now, that was the beginning of an exercise that I taught you early on in the vocal exercises. So, you may remember that. (plays the piano and sings vowels) Instead of just coming down from there, we just transfer it over here. (plays the piano and…

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