From the course: Vocal Lessons: 2 Singing Songs Better

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Exercise: Smoothing out range & tone in a song—the trumpeted oow

Exercise: Smoothing out range & tone in a song—the trumpeted oow

From the course: Vocal Lessons: 2 Singing Songs Better

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Exercise: Smoothing out range & tone in a song—the trumpeted oow

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- This is the last tool that I'll be sharing with you at this moment, and I call this the trumpeted ooh. It's trumpeted because you're going to trumpet your lips. I'm going to show you sideways. So you're going to use (chuckles) you're going to use these muscles, your lip muscles, to hold the position, and then you think every note in this little teeny tunnel that's just behind your lips and the circle that's being created, the space of circle... Or the circle of space? (laughs) The little spatial circle in the middle of your lips, like this, hmm? Hmm, okay? So ♫ ooh ♫. My finger is representing my thought. ♫ Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh ♫ Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh ♫ Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh ♫ By my doing this, I don't mean push, push, push. I mean this is where your thought is, this is where your thought is, this is where your thought is, note after note after note. It doesn't shift back. It stays at your lips. This is a concentration exercise. It's an exercise of really channeling your focus…

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