This is the Harmony Singing Class at Feis Rois by Ali Burns. If you notice, there are people at the front holding sheets that look to be musical guides for the singers to follow. They are in three groups and it appears that they are just learning this song. She is taking them through and helping them...

If you’ve ever heard bluegrass music, you know that vocal harmony what gives the music its distinct sound.  Take a listen to this and you’ll know what I mean. To get this sound, you need three parts. The melody is usually in the middle, with a lower part and a higher part filling in the...

Here’s a great breathing exercise that will help you sing better.  It will strengthen your diaphragm, your breathing, and your singing voice.

I read this article on e-zine articles and thought it was so good, I had to republish it here.  I hope you enjoy it.  I’ve never heard of squeezing your butt to sing, but I’m going to try it because lately, I’ve had a hard time not straining on the high notes. For Strain Free Singing,...

After writing your song lyrics down and getting the chords written in, you’re ready to take the next step.  I’ll take you step by step through finishing the song.  Just follow me and you’ll have a professional lead sheet or a fake book style song. So, the song is written, what’s...

How to write a song in 3 easy steps Yesterday I took my kids to go visit their dad for Spring Break.  It was an emotional time for me because my kids have been talking about going to live with their dad and I know that it might not be too long before I don’t see them every day.  It’s an...

Online singing lessons beginning March 16, 2009.  If you’ve always wanted to take singing lessons, but didn’t know where to find a voice teacher, look no further.  I’m opening my music studio and teaching online singing lessons with skype and video phone.  I am also teaching piano,...

Singer albums are becoming very cheap and easy to produce thanks to internet services like Kunaki, which produces CD’s on demand with no minimum purchase order. You can sell none or you can sell thousands.  And, you won’t be taking a huge risk with a record company.  I don’t know...

The steps to become a singer are getting much different than back in the day when record label companies made all the rules. With new technology, people can publish their own songs and become popular through the internet.  No longer is it necessary for a big recording company to get involved in a singer’s...