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higher notes · low voice · straw phonation · vocal exercises · Oct 10, 2023

5 Exercises to Sing Better High Notes (for Low Voices)

You know that country song, Friends in Low Places? Well, I got friends with low voices and if you’re one of them, you’re going to LOVE the exercise set I’ve got cued up for you today: 5 Exercises to Sing...

mix voice · singing straw · straw phonation · vocal exercises · voice registers · Oct 03, 2023

Finding your “Mix” Voice with The Singing / Straw

Ever feel like you’ve got two separate parts of your voice? You know, the one part that sounds like you and the part you “turn on” the higher and higher you sing? This is what many voice teachers and singers...

Sep 27, 2023

The World’s Quietest Singing Warm Up In 5 Exercises

Living in a shared space can be HARD. Especially when the people you’re rooming with aren’t exactly “music people” and late night jam sessions aren’t really an option…Sure, you could always rent out a space somewhere, but who’s got the...

Sep 20, 2023

How to Know When You Should Use 1, 2, or 3 Singing / Straws?

It’s Day 3 of The Become A Better Singer Bootcamp…and one of the questions that keeps coming up is: how do I know when to use 1,2, or 3 Singing / Straws? As you likely already know, the Original Singing...

Sep 12, 2023

How to Jump Back into Singing After Taking a “Vocal Vacation”

It’s been a minute since you last sang. Maybe you changed jobs. Just moved cities. Had a baby. Or maybe you haven’t been able to get back on track since the pandemic… Whatever the case, you’ve been doing some thinking...