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How Singing & Music Education Can Assist Your Mental Health

Jessica White is a Community Mental Health Worker & Case Manager talked about Music Therapy Treatment Options and Resources. She says about music that its wonderful art form that has been enjoyed across the globe since the beginning of time. There are many ways in which music is used, whether...

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Rolling Stones Top 20 Singers Announced

It may be 2024 but the Rolling Stones magazine have announced their top 20 singers and most are from the previous century. Here is their list of the best singers:

  1. Aretha Franklin
  2. Whitney Houston
  3. Sam Cooke
  4. Billie Holiday
  5. Mariah Carey
  6. Ray Charles
  7. Stevie...

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ABC Definitions For Singing Teachers

A free list of all the important things to teach your singing students if your a singing teacher. Look out for things like Glotal, Inferior, Jaw Stop and Kinaesthetic. Here we take a letter and explain a vocal coach technique for each. Have fun explaining each of the 26 to your singing students.

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How A Singer Set Herself Up To Teach Singing And Become Successful

Here is a piece written by one of of singing teachers ‘Rosel Labone’ talking about how she went from a singer to a singing teacher using our help and assistance:  ‘I am writing to recommend My Singing Lessons as a platform for all teachers at all levels and stages of the game.

Signing...

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New Government Guidelines For Singing Tutors In Lockdown

Please follow the guidance for music teaching during the lockdown. Our advice for our singing teachers relates to the Government guidance on working safely in the performing arts during Covid-19, guidance for full opening: schools, working safely in out of school settings during Covid-19, new national...

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Advice For Singing Teachers During The 2nd Lockdown

The Government has confirmed that singing teachers and vocal coaches are no longer able to teach face to face in their own homes under the new restrictions in England. We advise that our tutors do not teach in their students’ homes either. Visiting/peripatetic music teachers are still allowed...

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Tips & Advice On Setting Up An Online Virtual Group Singing Lessons

At My Singing Lessons taking an online choral rehearsal is very different from rehearsing in a venue with singers when you can see and hear their interactions. The variety of online meeting sites offer many things, but do not enable singers to hear themselves singing at the same time, owing to the...

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Singing Teachers Must Comply With The New Law

From Thursday 24th September we require all of our singing teachers venues to have an NHS QR Poster displayed at their entrance. This is simply so that customers can have the option of checking in to your venue. You do not have to force customers to use it or collect any additional...

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New Brighton Singing Teaching Studio

We are delighted to announce that we have a new singing lessons teacher in Brighton & Hove. Kayleigh Angel-Dobbs singing lessons start from just £15! She can teach from her studio in Brighton or will travel to your home in and around Hove, Shoreham, Lewes and Falmer. She teaches beginners to...

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When will I be allowed to teach face to face

In light of the change in the Government’s guidelines, we have had confirmation that most Public Liability Insurance cover will be valid in England again for face to face teaching from the 4 July if our members follow the the advice on our Health and Safety for teachers post – 

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Warm up the vocal chords and control your breath

Stand feet shoulder width apart.  Without your shoulders rising breath in through the nose and out through the
mouth. Tummy should expand as you breath in. Breath in through the nose with your tummy expanding and hold for 5 seconds, then slowly breath out of the mouth. Breath in through...

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Strengthening of the Abdomen

In this lesson we are going to look at the strengthening of the abdomen and relaxing your throat when you are singing. In the last lesson I mentioned the practice of the trill. The vibration of the lips. Have a go at doing this again. This time be aware of your abdomen tightening. This is area that...

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Genre & Styles To Sing

In this lesson we are going to look at you finding the genre that suits your voice. I like to work with the authenticity of individual singing voices. Brass instruments have their own individual sounds. There’s no point in trying to make the trombone sound like a trumpet. We are all unique...

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Choose a song to fit your voice

The human voice is made up of tones and textures. The goal to finding what styles your voice can sing in comfortably, is the key at the start of learning to sing. There’s no point in choosing a song that is way above your capability. In the beginning the simpler the better. It is easier to work...

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Warm Up’s For Singing Students

Great ways to loosen those vocal chords before singing. Warm up the vocal chords and control your breath – L2. Stand feet shoulder width apart. Without your shoulders rising breath in through the nose and out through the mouth. Tummy should expand as you breath in. Breath in through the nose...

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