Today is an episode where YOU get to sing. Whether you are on your way to audition, warming up to sing in a choir, or doing cool downs after singing at a gig, this episode will be perfect for your voice to keep up optimum health! Tara includes SOVT’s, vocalises for flexibility, and a special blend of exercises for maximum effect on maintaining a strong, rich, sonorous voice.

 

Exercises that are SOVT:

 

1. Straw exercise: 1-3-5-4-2-7-1-3-5-4-2-7-1
2. Lip buzz or rolled r’s: 1-5-1 (slides)
3. Hums: 1-3-5-8-7-5-4-2-1  (slowly at first then speed up)

 

Easy vocalizing exercises:

1. 5-4-3-2- (zing zing zing zing) 1-3-5-3-1 (zee—ee—much faster)
2. Oo 1-2-3-4-5-3-1  
3. Yodel—ah:     1-5-3-8-5-3-1  

bah—ah or bah bah bah, etc

 

Flexibility

1. 1-2-1-3-1-4-1-5-1-6-1-7-1-8 and then back down on an “ah”
2. Sing “ee” on half scale, then full scale, then scale plus arpeggio back down 1-2-3-4-5-4-3-2          1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2      etc.

 

 

Synthezied blends of staccato/legato:

1. Ha ha      1-3-5-3-1-4-6-4-1-3-5-3-1-4-6-4-1-3-5-3-1

                     (staccato)            (legato).               (staccato)

11. Ya      1———2-3-4-5-6-7-8—5—1

                                                 Ha ha ha

12.  5—3—1-3-5-8-7-5-4-2-1

        Mm—ah………ha ha ha ha ha

 

 

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