Lesson 13 of 100 ยท Singing
โญ 30 XP๐ค Song StageMaking Up Songs
When you sing, take a big breath first.
๐ฏ Your mission
Breathe before the line, not in the middle.
โก The twist
Whisper-loud-whisper. Dynamics are the secret weapon.
Listen for this
๐ง The best singers don't sing every note the same. Notice the texture.
Artist Spotlight
๐ Adele was so nervous before performances she'd throw up. Then she'd go sing anyway.
Mind = Blown
๐คฏ No two voices in the world sound exactly alike โ not even identical twins.
Learn about making up songs: identify head voice and chest voice
What You'll Learn
When you sing, take a big breath first. Fill up your tummy with air like a balloon!
Identify head voice and chest voice
Sing harmony in thirds or sixths
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
Is singing making music with your voice?
Where you hear this in real life
Your singing voice gets better with use โ even if you don't think you can sing yet.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Record yourself singing on your phone. Listen back. Don't cringe โ that's how everyone starts.
For the dinner table
โSing along to one song in the car today. No judgment.โ
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