From the course: Vocal Lessons: 3 Expanding Your Range

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Exercise 4 instructions: Range and precision

Exercise 4 instructions: Range and precision

From the course: Vocal Lessons: 3 Expanding Your Range

Exercise 4 instructions: Range and precision

- This next exercise is almost all staccato but it's sneaky. So this is what it sounds like. (piano music and singing) Notice right in the middle there there's a little bit of a legato phrase (piano music and singing) but it ends in staccato, of course. (singing) so it just kinda glides and then releases. Here's the first part. (piano and singing) Do that with me. (piano and singing) Good, again. (piano and singing) Yes, one more time. (piano and singing) Good, now the middle part. (piano and singing) Do it again. (piano and singing) Good, one more time. (piano and singing) Good, let's do the first two parts together. Use the ribs, expand them, and begin. (piano and singing) And again, first two parts. (piano and singing) And again. (piano and singing) So you have ee-ee-ah, ee-ee-ah, ee-ee-ah. It's the same pattern, in fact. First two parts again. (piano and singing) And once more. (piano and singing) And the last part is... (piano and singing) Do that. (piano and singing) Good, do it…

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