The Joy of Singing, Learn from a Master in Opera Singing

Name: The Joy of Singing, Learn from a Master in Opera Singing
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A practical Guide to Sing

Created byErika Aviles

Last updated 7/2020

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What you'll learn

You'll learn the basics of singing, its concepts, and techniques to improve your voice.
Support, Breathing for singing, Practical exercises. You'll get to know a fundamental part of the singing technique with simple and effective techniques.
You will get to understand the concepts of breathing, support, and alignment of the body and why these concepts are vital for singing.

Course content

6 sections • 54 lectures • 2h 52m total length

Welcome to this Singing Course!1:32
Introduction
This course is aimed at people who feel the passion for singing and want to sing no matter what kind of music, opera, pop, blues, jazz, we will discover the core of the singing technique in a very easy way!
You will know tips and tricks from an experienced singer and together we are going to discover the basis of singing from the beginning.
Before starting!0:38
All you need to know to become a Great Singer!1:08
Master breathing, posture, and tone to sing without blocking your voice and to achieve good pitch. Follow the progressive basics and practice exercises to enjoy singing.
This Class is about:0:53
Explore the basics of singing by examining voice resonators, the sections of the voice, and voice classification, with practical exercises to find your head voice.
Voice Classification5:34
We all have a voice that represents us and each one is different. It is important to know your type of voice to be able to sing freely. In this lesson, you will learn the different voice categories and what is your voice type
Knowing your voice!3:50
In this PDF you can find the average voice's extension or tessitura. It is important to say that, every single voice is different and can be able to reach higher or lower tones. This image can help you to understand better the extension of the voice.
Starting to exercise!1:22

All you need to know about this section.1:59
Alignment of the body. How improving your posture improves your singing.5:51
Align your body to improve singing by releasing neck, jaw, and shoulder tension, maintaining the spine's natural curvature, and allowing free airflow.
Alignment of the body exercise3:21
Presentation about: Alignment of the Body.0:50
The Key is Breathing. Learning to Breathe for Singing3:12
Inhalation, the first step for singign.2:44
Breathing for singing exercise1:22
Practice a simple lying down breathing exercise to engage the low abs and support your voice, breathing deep into the belly with minimal chest movement to extend breath.
How to Manage your Breathing4:05
Laughing, the spark of singing!2:38
Learning about Support10:20
Starting to Tune your Voice feeling Support.1:48
Practice exercises to tune your voice by controlling breathing and support, guiding air through the throat and vocal cords, inhale deeply to the diaphragm, and sustain tone with abdominal support.

Introduction to Voice Tract1:22
In this video, you will find a brief explanation of our vocal tract or voice resonators. You will also find a PDF with all this information so you can go back to it anytime you need it.
Resonance of the voice2:59
Why your soft palate is your ally?5:43
How to rise up your soft palate2:12
Placement of the voice3:30
Raise the soft palate to place the voice in the mouth cavity and avoid nasal tone, balancing breath, posture, and higher notes with a mix voice.

Head voice1:47
Head Voice on your Daily life.2:11
Discover your head voice by using everyday sounds and resonance cues, feel the vibration travel to your head and vocal cavity, and practice through imitation in daily life.
Singing with the air; Exercise to find your Head Voice.2:23
Guide your voice to find head voice by shaping sound through the nose, feeling vibration in the nasal area, and singing with a cloud-like breath.
Feeling Good Vibrations. Exercises to feel our resonators.3:08
In this video, we will experiment with sensations on our resonators. We will discover the vibration in the soft palate and the nostril cavity.
U Tune! Exercising your voice with U.3:10
Finding your Head Voice. Exercise Scale for High Voice3:50
We will practice an exercise to gain flexibility and feel our head resonators. This scale fits High Voice.
Finding your Head Voice. Exercise Scale for Low Voice.3:50
We will practice an exercise to gain flexibility and feel our head resonators. This time, the scale for Low Voice.

Starting to exercise!1:34
My daily warm-up routine5:20
Start tuning your voice5:23
We will practice a simple exercise to start tuning your voice feeling the support.
The Marvelous Lip-roll.2:09
This video shows you a description of this great technique and why it is so important to develop our voice.
How to lip-roll.1:43
Let's practice Lip-roll.5:29
Releasing your jaw exercise2:56
Softening passaggio & Flexibility exercise for High Voice3:25
Practice scale exercises to soften passaggio and avoid forcing your voice while building flexibility in the high voice, guided by a video example and the feel of the soft palate.
Softening passaggio & Flexibility exercise for Low Voice3:25
Soften the passaggio and build flexibility in a low voice through scale exercises. Follow video examples, keep the soft palate engaged, and avoid forcing the voice when pitches rise.
Staccato1:10
How to do Staccato. Exercise5:20
Staccato exercise Variation4:07
Legato Explained.3:35
Working on your legato!4:23
Extending your Vocal Range! Staccato exercise variation.3:12
Automatic Renewing the Air!2:36
Learn a simple breathing exercise that eases glottis tension and promotes automatic air renewal through natural panting, avoiding conscious breath control and focusing on relaxed muscle use.
Big Arpeggio. Extending your Vocal Range3:03
Working on Agility to extend your vocal range.4:54
Develop agility to extend your vocal range by practicing with scales and following the video example, while avoiding pitches you cannot yet safely sing and enjoying the process.
Why you Shouldn't Sing with your Diaphragm?5:23
Learn why singing relies on exhalation control and abdominal support, not the diaphragm, and how to extend exhalation by exercising the muscles involved in inhalation and exhalation.

Requirements

The most important thing you need is the will to learn.
No experience required, everyone who feels the passion for singing is welcome!

Description

In this course, You'll learn the basics of singing, its concepts, and techniques to improve your voice. We are going to address the concepts related to the resonators and the different sections of the voice. You will get to understand the concepts of breathing, support, and alignment of the body and why these concepts are vital for singing. We will know the voice's classifications and we will find out where your voice is classified!

In this course you will learn:

Understand our body as a whole instrument
Explore the voice resonators
How to breathe for singing,
Support of the Voice,
how to find your Head voice
Create a mixed voice.
How to warm-up
Techniques to improve your singing

You'll get to know a fundamental part of the singing technique with simple and effective techniques. You will find videos with scales classified by low and high voices. With these scales you will be able to practice anytime you need according to your type of voice.

At the end of this class, you will be able to know how to warm-up your voice, you will recognize the feelings in the different sections of your voice. You will gain flexibility and endurance every time you practice. You will be able to use these exercises to warm-up whenever you need it.

This course is aimed at people who feel the passion for singing who want to sing no matter what kind of music, opera, pop, blues, jazz. We will discover the core of the singing technique in a very easy way! Even if you’re new singing you’ll find these simple and effective techniques easy to use and apply to your voice!

Let's get started!!

Who this course is for:

This course is aimed at people who feel the passion for singing and want to sing no matter what kind of music, opera, pop, blues, jazz; we will discover the core of the singing technique in a very easy way!

The Joy of Singing, Learn from a Master in Opera Singing

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A very Warm Welcome to this Course!7 lectures • 15min

Breathing for Singing & Alignment of your Body11 lectures • 38min

Placement of the voice5 lectures • 16min

Head voice7 lectures • 20min

Chest voice & Mixed Voice5 lectures • 14min

Singing Techniques19 lectures • 1hr 9min

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