Pop Singing Lessons: How to Expand Your Vocal Range

by admin on 08. Jan, 2012 in singing coach

Handle any emergency with Howcast’s First Aid app – howc.st Learn how to expand your vocal range in this pop singing tutorial. Expert: Cari Cole Video transcript: Hi I’m Cari Cole. I’m a celebrity vocal coach and artist development expert. And I help artist find their voice, craft their music, and create successful music careers. I’ve worked with Donald Fagen from Steely Dan, Courtney Love from Hole, I’ve worked with the band Journey. I’m going to teach you how to be a better singer and performer So, I’m going to give you a tip or two for how to expand your vocal range. Vocal range is basically expanded and increased by vocalizing more, by studying, by training, but the principal behind is that there is an overtone series in the voice and when the voice is aligned physically more correctly, because singing is a very physical event, it’s a coordination of air and muscle, and you must master the breath and you must master your alignment. I always talk a lot about alignment, your chest has to be up, your chin has to be down, your head has to be back. If you are jutting forward when you are singing, you’re going to be singing from these muscles and you really need to, in order to get that column of air and that flow of breath, your chin needs to be down and your head needs to be back. So alignment is a very important part of this. So the vocal range gets expanded when the overtone series starts to ring. So if I sing and I sing without an open mouth and a position that is …

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4 Responses to “Pop Singing Lessons: How to Expand Your Vocal Range”

  1. lesspmusic 08. Jan, 2012 at 6:04 pm #

    brilliant – thanks — very helpfulll

  2. EODsplosion 08. Jan, 2012 at 6:54 pm #

    If you have seen other videos and know what she is going to say click here to skip to skip to the lessons 0:24

    Please Vote up and copy and paste to other videos.

  3. kimberlyvpossible1 08. Jan, 2012 at 7:38 pm #

    i love all your vedio they really help
    thanks

  4. fitch003 08. Jan, 2012 at 8:36 pm #

    i have a quick question: i stopped voice lessons 6 months ago because my teacher stopped doing them. i would love to be more comfortable singing soprano so i can hit high notes, but i am extremely self conscious about my head voice, and i am a lot more comfortable singing in chest voice. so my question is how do you expand your vocal rage using your chest voice, or how do you expand your range by getting your head voice as strong as your chest voice?

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