5-session Voice Lessons

DAY TOPICS GOALS/OJECTIVES

1  To understand how the voice is produced
 To realize the importance of posture and breathing in
Voice Anatomy and Physiology, Posture, and Breathing singing
 To perform exercises that will strengthen the singer’s
breath support
2  To understand phonation and resonation in singing vs.
speech
 To apply various singing techniques that would
Phonation and Resonation
enhance phonation and resonation
 To perform a song to evaluate the singer’s breathing,
phonation, and resonation
3  To understand the different vowels and consonants of
the English language
 To learn basic foreign language vowels and consonants
that would be helpful in performing non-English songs
Diction and Vocal Projection
 To know how to use the pharyngeal space to maximize
vocal projection
 To perform a song that would give emphasis to the
singer’s diction and vocal projection
4  To review sound pyramid for choirs
 To realize the importance of harmony and balance in
Harmony and Balance choirs
 To perform exercises to improve tone color and
balance
5  To apply all concepts from the previous lessons
Vocal Coordination
 To perform a song without interruption

Prepared by:

LORENZ EDWARD S. SARRONDO