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Forming Vowels: Fishes & Smileys
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If you’re the kind of singer who doesn’t move your lips much no matter what the words are, I have a few tips which will make your diction clearer and your output louder, all without sounding like you’re standing on a musical theater stage.

What is Vocal Straining?
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The word ‘straining’ is often used when critiquing a singer. What does it mean? Well, it depends on who you ask. Joe Q Public uses the word often this way: “I went on a monster roller-coaster, screamed my head off and really strained my voice.” In that meaning, straining refers to hurting the vocal cords resulting in throat pain and a cracking voice.
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Q & A with Lis Lewis - Auditions & Recording
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Audition
Dear Lis,
Help! I’ve got a huge audition for a girl group and I want to do a great job. Do you have any tips for me?
Molly
Sometimes you have to be willing to howl like a dog in order to sing like a bird
Wouldn't it be great if you could send your voice to obedience school just like a dog?
Making the Words Sing
|If you’re serious about performance, then I’m sure you’re familiar with the amount of practice involved in getting a song to that perfect point.

