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Vocal Health
18 July 20224Comments

How to get your voice back

As a singer, there is nothing worse than losing your voice. It helps to know what the cause is and how to get your voice back. I often get calls and

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How To Find Neutral Posture For Singing
Vocal Technique
1 November 20210Comments

How To Find Neutral Posture For Singing

Knowing how to find a neutral posture for singing, especially in practice, is a great way to troubleshoot any vocal challenges you may be facing and set your voice up

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How Your Voice Makes Sound Blog Post
Vocal Technique
18 October 20210Comments

How Your Voice Makes Sound

Knowing how your voice makes sound can help you to sing better, look after your voice and develop your unique signature sound. How your voice makes sound These three steps are essential

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How To Improve Your Vocal Stamina
Performance Confidence
23 March 20214Comments

How To Improve Vocal Stamina

One of the requests I receive most often from singers is how to improve vocal stamina aka how to get gig fit. Not all the singers I work with are gigging

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How your voice makes sound - Breath management
Breath Management
31 January 20210Comments

How Your Voice Makes Sound – Breath Management

Understanding how your voice makes sound, starting with breath management, can boost your confidence in your vocal ability and your creative choices. Before I work with a new coaching client, I

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Your vocal secret weapon
Developing Good Rituals
20 August 20180Comments

Your vocal secret weapon

If you could do one thing to improve your voice in every way, speaking voice mindfulness would be your vocal secret weapon! What is speaking voice mindfulness? It's the understanding that the

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Developing Your Signature Sound
31 January 20170Comments

Request – I’ll Be Waiting Adele Cover

So last week I put out a request for requests on Instagram & as it turned out the lovely @hdiddynz requested a fave song of mine to sing for fun

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Cherie Mathieson | BNGV
Spotlight Series
1 September 20160Comments

Singer Spotlight – August 2016

Every week I shine a spotlight on singers that I’m listening to or have inspired me. Here are this months artists: Minnie Ripperton - was a ground breaking vocalist due to

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Developing Your Artistry
8 August 20160Comments

Developing Your Vocal Tone

Singing is such a complex process that we sometimes take for granted that it has so many moving parts - like anything our body does naturally, over time we forget

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Breath Management
26 July 20160Comments

Want To Sing Better? Start Managing Your Breath

When I first started singing, breath management wasn’t even a consideration (I used to smoke a pack a day when I was younger for goodness sake!) & really paid no

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How to Wake Up Your Voice
Performance Confidence
1 June 20160Comments

How To Wake Up Your Voice

Like your body, your voice needs a bit of time and a stretch to fully function in the morning after sleeping. Learn how to wake up your voice with a Siren. UPDATED

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Practice Plan
6 April 20160Comments

How Netflix Will Make You a Better Singer

I’m a bit slow to the Netflix party if I’m honest. I signed up in December of last year. I’m sure if you have Netflix I don’t need to tell

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Developing Good Rituals
3 June 20150Comments

Warming Up Your Voice

I’m pretty darn happy today. I received via mail my Specialist Certificate in Voice Technique & Musicianship from Berklee Music School Online after up-skilling by taking 3 papers in one

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