From the course: Vocal Lessons: 1 Warm Ups and Cool Downs

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Exercise 5 coaching: The la-ga series, part 1

Exercise 5 coaching: The la-ga series, part 1

From the course: Vocal Lessons: 1 Warm Ups and Cool Downs

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Exercise 5 coaching: The la-ga series, part 1

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- Okay, let's roll in to this exercise. Again, we're using this melody. (piano music) And, I'm gonna coach you through it, but here's a couple of reminders. You're gonna use your hand to hold the jaw. Not use these muscles to hold the jaw. So, really give the power to your hand. When you take your breath, I want you to breath in to your back. Let your back, the lungs that are back there, fill with the air. Okay, so here we go. Hold your jaw, and open it. Let your arm rest on your chest. (piano music) Breathe in to your back. Let's begin. ♫ La ga la ga la ga la ga la ♫ Right. Let your tongue, when it comes down, go against the back of the bottom teeth. ♫ La ga ♫ Keep it going. (piano music) That's right. Breath. ♫ La ga la ga la ga la ga la ♫ Remember, ah does not need space. (piano music) Good, holding that jaw still. (piano music) Yup, remember, it gets better the more you practice it. (piano music) If you're holding your jaw open too wide, I want you to close it a little bit. (piano…

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