Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Improving Your Singing Techniques

By Skyler Jett

For people that sing, learning to sing well is as important as any other part of the singing process. How do we learn what a good singing technique is though? Learning correct singing techniques takes time and patience, but the first thing you must learn has nothing to do with your voice at all. It has to do with breathing.

When you speak or sing, your vocal chords can't act on their own or they become strained and you can often lose your voice and damage your vocal chords. Therefore, when you speak or sing or do anything else involving your voice, you need to use the air from your diaphragm so as not to damage the chords.

This is how the proper breathing is done. The air you breath should come up from your diaphragm, gliding over your vocal chords and carrying with it is the sound you make. When you do this, your voice won't be strained. Also, when you speak or sing, the sound should come out from your mouth and teeth, not from your throat. The great benefit of using your vocal chords correctly is that you'll be able to sing or speak all day without hurting or damaging your vocal chords.

If you really want your singing techniques to soar, you should be able to know how to use all your body parts, which is involved in singing, to operate all at one time and together. Many people knows how to do the correct breathing, but can't seem to get the rhythm as soon as they start singing. This is why, it's important for you learn how to use your vocal chords, how to breathe, and how to deal with acoustic cavities above your vocal chords, and make them work together.

Keeping your body relaxed when you are singing is one of the great great singing techniques ever. Keeping your jaw, mouth, teeth and tongue loose, while singing, will let your voice flow naturally and will make you sound more melodiously. Keep the tension out of your body and face and it won't show on your face and in your voice.

Another great singing technique is by making sure you enunciate your each and every word when you are singing. Also, not to go overboard enunciating for a better and clearer sound. Following the above singing techniques will certainly improve your singing voice, one way to surely become a better singer.

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