Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks

Why the human voice can be considered the ultimate melodic instrument

The human voice can be thought of as the ultimate melodic instrument, because it is capable of instant expression with no instrument required to translate thoughts and feelings into sound.

The voice is capable of

A Minor (Am) Guitar Chord

A Minor Chord

Am

To play the Am chord use the first, second and third fingers of your left hand as shown in the diagram. Strum all six strings.

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Common problems when learning to sing

Common Problems
When children learn to read, they usually begin by reading out loud before moving on to reading silently. In the transition period, they may read to themselves but their lips still form the

Pre-hearing notes when singing

Pre-Hearing Notes
A second principle of good singing is to avoid straining to reach high or low notes, particularly when your voice is getting tired. If you begin learning a musical instrument, it takes time

Notes on the 1st Guitar String

Notes on the 1st Guitar String

The E Note

To play the E note, pick the open 1st string.

The F Note

Play the F note with the first finger of your left hand just behind the first

How to improve your singing voice

Learning to Sing
As mentioned previously, the body instinctively knows how to sing. Becoming a better singer is simply a matter of training and improving a natural process. As with any activity, there will always