You probably have seen me wear my t-shirt with the caption "Breathe, Sing, Repeat". Here's why I chose those words as the most pragmatic summary of the process of singing.
Today we are going to talk about 5 different breathing exercises to improve your awareness.
Check my other breathing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60jXu4B0R6M&list=PL5bmlABUtVjQyKM5mtoDu91p9sXJ4Wjpl&t=0s
Elements of balanced breathing:
- in/out cycle
- no constriction
- muscles involved and natural movement
- clues from the music
- speed and density of airstream in/out
Whenever I practice breathing techniques with my students, they usually tell me that they begin getting dizzy when they repeat the exercises at home. Here's why this happens and how you can avoid it.
Did you know that breathing isn't just a necessity when you sing, but it can also make your songs sound better? There are some secrets about breathing you may never have thought about that will revolutionize the way you approach singing.
I see so many students struggling with breathing and the concept of dynamic support. They're either too relaxed or too tense. As so often, the truth lies somewhere in the middle.