Monday, January 12, 2009

FINDING YOUR NOTE

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FINDING YOUR NOTE

A short story by William Saroyan is titled "The Man Whose Wife's Hair
Was Too Long But Whose Understanding of Music Was Too Short." If you
think the title strange, listen to this:

In the story, a husband plays the cello and never changes notes. He
just continues to repeat the same note without variation.

His wife is driven to distraction and finally protests: "Why do you
play the same note over and over and over again? Other cellists play
different notes."

"Other cellists play different notes," her husband replies, "because
they are trying to find the right one. I've found mine."

Ahhh, the beauty of finding your note! I think I could like him.
Finding your note is something like finding your purpose in life or
landing where you need to be.

Philosopher James Allen advised, "Above all be of single aim; have a
legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to
it." He could have said, “Find your note and stay with it.”

I believe that is an important part of being happy. Like Helen Keller
says, true happiness is attained “through fidelity to a worthy
purpose.”

In music, staking your claim on one note will drive everyone around
you nuts. But finding the right note in life, and giving yourself to
it, can be a source of unending joy.

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Steve Goodier Publisher@LifeSupportSystem.com is a professional
speaker, consultant and author of numerous books. Visit his site for
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and Laughter at http://LifeSupportSystem.com.

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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Outstanding Tips For Learning To Sing

What are you prepared to do to enable you to sing like a songbird. Would you sell your soul for the possiblity or even the slightest chance to be able to captivate the world with your voice. Well rest assured. In this article i will unravel some outstanding tips for learning to sing. Your singing voice should be enhanced 100%

It has been noted that many singers, especially at the start of their carrer, do not open their mouths wide enough. It is like not articulating when speaking. It reminds me of children when they mumble their words so you can hardly hear mind understand what they are saying. The same goes to singing if you dont open your mouth and open it correctly, the sound will not come out right. You can see how singers especially opera ones use their mouths to control the sound of their voices. You might look silly gesticulating with your mouth dont worry think how good you will sound.

Timing is another issue that people who are desperate to learn to sing have problems with. Apart from singing in the distinctive a cappella style, you should have no difficulty keeping time. Assuming someone is playing for you all you need to do is get your foot tapping in time to the music. THis will keep you in beat and no one will realise you are doing it actually it is natural to do so especially when you are enjoying what you are hearing.

The last tip and the one you should heed most. You have to accept that not all songs are suited to you. Either your voice or your style. There are so many variable to list them all in this article however all you have to remember is those wonderful singers on TV's competition shows. They might have a beautiful voice they even look adoirable but they murder a song one week although they were excellent.last week. So you see not all songs are going to be suitable. Simply chose songs that matches your voice and style. Its like trying on shoes they might be beatiful and the latest fashion but if they are not comfortable they are going to hurt you. I hope it makes sense.

There are many different aspects to singing, too many to cover in this article. I have also found that there are excellent reaources that should help you learn to sing online.

I believe that there lurk a singer in each one of us. How wonderful it would be if you were able to sing like those gifted people we see and hear on television and to share this wonderful gift with your loved ones if not the world at large.

What are you preapared to do to be that person.

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Monday, January 5, 2009

3 Must Have Techniques To Learn To Sing

Even if you have just come back from Mars you would have heard of all the singing competitions on television. People who have won these hugely desired competitions started with hesitant voices some lets be honest not too pleasent. Yet towards the end with training and guidance you do not recognise their voices. Now we would all love to have the ability to sing like them. Well let me reassure you, it is not as hard as you might think.In this article, I am going to unveil the 3 must have tips that will greatly help inprove your singing

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Probably the most important part of singing is the breathing and just how important it is to have the correct support and control.

You will be surprised to know that most people who sing, even professional pop singers, do not breathe correctly, well some of them anyhow. The correct way to breathe is from your diaphragm, which is just below your rib cage. Most people sing from their throat, however by doing this and slowly exhaling as you let out the tone a fuller and rounder tone will be achieved as opposed to singing from your throat.Understanding that the reason you can even produce your sound in the first place is through the flow of air will help you apreciate that learning how to breathe correctly will affect you as a singer!

The next tip has to do with hitting those high notes. The problem with most people when they sing is that they try to hit that high C exactly. What you actually need to do is reach for slightly above high C, then in actuality what happens is that you hit the note that you were trying to hit. It's more of a psychological trick than a physical one, but it does work very well.

The last tip relates to your vocal chords. You need to think of them the same way that you would think of the strings of a piano. The lower notes are longer and the strings are thicker. The strings are thinner and the higher notes are shorter. Thus, when you are singing, you need to shorten the vocal chords when you sing your higher notes, otherwise, the sound will not come out.

To achieve your aims you need first to understand your voice and its capacity and range,establish the necessary excercises,diciplines and routines required to warm your voice up and keep it in mint condition.

Why ignore your dream especially if it can be realised? There should be no obstacles in your path if your ambition is to sing! To get you singing like a pro in no time, you could get an audio course and increase your knowledge with useful tips, proven techniques and excercises designed to trandorm your voice. All of this for the cost of just one single hour with a voice coach.

There is no guarantees that you might sing like them but you will sound dam good.
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Saturday, January 3, 2009

Learn To Sing - Review Of Singorama The No1 Singing Course Online

If you’re reading this review, you’re probably curious about the online singing course Singorama. Well, hopefully, this review will answer all your questions.

Singorama is an online course that says it will teach you to sing with professional quality and precision within 3 months. Quite a big claim. Do they have the goods to back it up?

To answer that question, let me first go over exactly what you get in this course.

There are 28 audio lessons. Each one is quite extensive including warm ups, breathing and posture, staying in tune, the difference between chest and head voice and how to control each, extending your vocal range, recognizing intervals, different song styles and way too much more to go into here. In other words, this course covers everything you will need.

But there’s more…They even provide you with your own software so you can record your voice using your own computer. This is where Singorama goes above and beyond a standard course. It also comes with pitch training software that is quite excellent.

Overall, you’re not going to get this kind of training for this price. If I had to say anything bad about this course it would be this. As good as it is, if you’re not blessed with a functional voice box, there is only so much you’re going to get out of this. Yes, it will improve anybody’s singing by 100%, but if you sound like a screeching cat to begin with, there is little chance that this course is going to turn you into a professional singer.

Just being honest.

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