From the course: Vocal Lessons: 2 Singing Songs Better
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Exercise: Strengthening your voice in a song—lip trills & single vowels
From the course: Vocal Lessons: 2 Singing Songs Better
Exercise: Strengthening your voice in a song—lip trills & single vowels
- Right, we get down to the nitty-gritty. You can do this with any song, I mentioned that. We're gonna use, or I am, gonna use a little bit of Georgia On My Mind, and I'll show you each one of these. So we'll start with things that you already know, in fact. One of them is lip trills, so if you can do lip trills with a melody, this is going to be amazingly helpful. If you can't yet do lip trills easily or well, it will be well worth taking it step by step and getting it, getting it down so that you can do the following. (vocalizing) That's the opening to Georgia. Wow, I feel a difference already. Then, for example, let's say you're having trouble with a higher section of the song that you're working on. In this case, still using Georgia. (vocalizing) However many times you have to stop to take a breath is totally fine. (vocalizing) And then you sing it, after you've done the lip trills. ♫ Georgia, oh Georgia ♫ And it feels like a new voice. That's only step one. Again, if you can't do…
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Using songs as warm-ups8m
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Using the melody6m 4s
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What's air overblow?5m 3s
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Basics: Your lips3m 33s
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Exercise: Liberating your lips and enhancing resonance with a song9m 9s
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Exercise: Strengthening your voice in a song—lip trills & single vowels6m 25s
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Exercise: Improving pitch & resonance in a song—nose buzz & scrunch5m 49s
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Lip trills: Limbering your voice with a song8m 52s
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