From the course: Singing Lessons: 3 Essential Techniques
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Working in modal: Resonance exercise
From the course: Singing Lessons: 3 Essential Techniques
Working in modal: Resonance exercise
- This is a simple exercise to help us identify the feeling of chest voice, and then really connect with the change of resonance that we're wanting to create as we move into these transitional notes between our chest and head voice. I'm going to start on a B flat. Guys, you'll want to start probably on an E flat or F and work this exercise on your own. But here's what I'm going to be thinking about. I'm going to start on an E vowel, but as I get up into the top note of this five note scale, I'm going to open to an "ah". An "ah" with my tongue forward and relaxed, and my yawn happening where I can really feel my resonant chamber, my soft palate opening up, and space being created inside my head and above my throat. And in a very relaxed way, I'll be going from an E to an "ah". We're going to go up five notes and back down, opening up to an "ah" on the top notes. ♫ E-E-E-E ah-ah-ah-ah-ah ♫ E-E-E-E ah-ah-ah-ah-ah ♫ E-E-E-E ah-ah-ah-ah-ah You can hear, I'm almost putting a Y-- ♫ Yah That…
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