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Module 7 - Introduction
Module 7 - Introduction
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Intro
Utilizing the enhanced vocal fold strength gained from the cord closure
lessons and the improved diaphragm coordination gained from the Breath
pressure lessons, we're going to release into the upper range with more
sound.
"MUM"
"Mum" is a common exercise. So, if you truly feel that you are already very
experienced, then you may move on. However, most vocalists should
spend at least 1 week practicing this lesson. Vocalizing on "Mum" is a great
practice exercise for building agility and coordination throughout the
registers. It's also a wonderful optional addition to your regular daily
warmup. You may find that the "mum" gives you greater resonance with
less effort.
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Common Problems
Similar to our previous lesson: Don't squeeze the "mum" on the sustained
tones. Let the short, staccato, "mum" sounds establish the pressure for the
longer legato "mum" sounds. Allow that feeling to be your guide.
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