The Voice Science Podcast

How to Sing Legato: A Practical Guide for Smoother, Connected Phrasing


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Episode Summary:

Legato is one of the most frequently requested—and least clearly defined—skills in singing. In this episode, we unpack what it really takes to sing legato well. From managing airflow to shaping vowels and navigating consonants, we’ll guide you through practical strategies you can apply today.


What You’ll Learn:

  • Why breath support alone won’t get you legato
  • How to develop continuous vowel connection
  • Where singers unintentionally “break the line”
  • Exercises to build awareness, precision, and flow


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🔗 Links & Resources:


  • Episode on Breath Support: https://www.voicescience.org/2025/02/podcast/ep-1-unlocking-breath-support-sing-powerfully-without-more-air/
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The Voice Science PodcastBy Josh Manuel | VoSci