Sunday, October 17, 2010

How To Sing Better

Could you use some tips on how to sing better? Most people love to sing whether its in the shower or on a stage, some have talent and some need help.

It doesn’t matter which group you think you belong to, one thing we all have in common is that we could use a few tips on how to sing better.

tip 1: what is the current status of your voice?
Before you can learn how to sing better you need to have a baseline to start from. Record yourself singing and play it back. Do you like the way your voice sounds? Most people are less than thrilled the first time they hear their own recorded voice. Try to be objective or let a friend or relative listen to this recording and give you their opinion.

tip 2: learn the techniques
This might all seem a bit boring but it all comes down to technique. Learning how to sing better involves a lot more than just forming notes. Good singers understand how the body’s components work in unison. You must learn the right physical techniques and vocal techniques to produce full, rich, high-quality sounds,

One technique that will help you sing better instantly is good posture. The best singing posture is to stand erect but relaxed, with your feet about hip-width apart and one slightly forward. Keep your shoulders back and your chest high, though not as rigidly as a soldier standing at attention.

tip 3: take lessons
All singers can benefit from taking lessons. Even experienced and professional singers never stop learning, because the voice should be fine tuned on a regular basis. For beginners, it can be especially challenging to get their voice to where they want it to be.

With the right teacher or program, learning how to sing better can be exciting and good fun!