Singing Lessons: 1 Fundamentals
2h 10mBeginner2017-05-24
Authors
Lari White
Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer, Record Label Owner, Actress
Course details
Learn how to sing. Whether you're an instrumentalist who has never sung or an experienced singer looking for new techniques and ways to strengthen your instrument, this course was designed to meet you where you are. Join professional vocalist Lari White as she helps you get started as a singer. Lari discusses the history of singing to lend some context to your journey, and then helps you understand your vocal instrument by covering major concepts and terminology. She also demonstrates physical exercises to build core strength—which can improve your singing—reviews key words having to do with sound, pitch, and melody, and shows how to use a piano to find the right key.
Learning objectives
The history of singing in human culture
Reviewing the key ingredients needed to be ready to sing
Understanding your vocal instrument
Caring for your voice
Building core strength
Developing the correct mental approach to singing
Key terms and vocabulary of the music language
Using a piano to find the right key
Learning objectives
The history of singing in human culture
Reviewing the key ingredients needed to be ready to sing
Understanding your vocal instrument
Caring for your voice
Building core strength
Developing the correct mental approach to singing
Key terms and vocabulary of the music language
Using a piano to find the right key
Skills covered
Music LessonsAudio and MusicOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
1. Getting Started
- 02 - Welcome and introduction
- 03 - Everybody sings
- 04 - Get ready to sing - Part 1
- 05 - Get ready to sing - Part 2
- 06 - Get ready to sing - Part 3
- 07 - Keep it simple
2. Understanding Your Vocal Instrument
- 08 - Fundamentals - Part 1
- 09 - Fundamentals - Part 2
- 10 - The whole singer
- 11 - The body - Hidden treasure
- 12 - Healthy body
3. Core Strength Building for Singers
- 13 - Core strength - Diagram of the breathing system
- 14 - Core strength - The stability ball and crunches
- 15 - Core strength - Glute bridges
- 16 - Core strength - V-pass
- 17 - Core strength - Bridge and heel dig
- 18 - Core strength - Plank and shoulder taps
- 19 - Core strength - Squats
4. Speaking the Language of Music
- 20 - Mind - The thinking singer
- 21 - Speaking the language of music - Vocabulary, part 1
- 22 - Speaking the language of music - Vocabulary, part 2
- 23 - Speaking the language of music - Vocabulary, part 3
- 24 - Speaking the language of music - Vocabulary, part 4
5. Using a Piano to Find the Right Key
- 25 - Piano 101 - Part 1
- 26 - Piano 101 - Part 2
- 27 - Finding the right key
- 28 - Vulnerability