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03/22/17

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Hello Singing Thespians,
I will be offering Musical Theater Classes this summer for youth and adult at PM Woodwinds studio 822 Custer St. in Evanston, IL . Classes will be held on Thursdays. Time 6:00-7:30PM
A workshop designed to help students understand and develop the performance of musical theater.  Students will be coached through group and solo performances.
Students will be taught vocal technique and the importance of staging, lyric analysis, character development and performance skills.  Students will explore the unique acting demands of performing in the musical theater while learning to process of working a song and making the song come across to an audience. Please feel free to contact me at Victoria@amusicalsensation.com or call (702) 787-8982.
$60 June 28-July 27th, 2017 (5 classses)
03/6/17

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WHAT IS YOUR VICAL RANGE?

The following are the general vocal ranges associated with each voice type using scientific pitch notation where middle C is written as C4. Some singers within these voice types may be able to sing somewhat higher or lower:[1]

02/14/17

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Learn to Sing Without Vocal Strain With These Tips:

  1. Low breathing technique
  2. Proper positioning of the lips
  3. Lifting the palet
  4. Keep your tongue in the proper position
  5. Let your bottom jaw be a “follower”
  6. Understanding “placement”
  7. Learning the “hinge” technique
02/4/17

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SPEAK IT, SING IT!

When learning a new song, speak the words first and make sure your mouth positions are frontal. Where is the breath, placement, phrasing?  Speak it a second time as if it is a monologue. Acknowledge what the song is about and who you are speaking to.  Let yourself be that character.

01/17/17

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Voice and Speech

 

Proper positions around the mouth are essential to helping with clear and precise diction.  Keep your vowels frontal and do not pull back the corners of the lips. Follow this rule and singers will have an easier time holding notes and being understood to the audiences every word.