Mastering Vocal Dynamics: Soft, Medium, and Loud Swells

One of the most important aspects of vocal training is the ability to navigate between different volumes—soft, medium, and loud—while maintaining control and consistency. The ability to adjust vocal dynamics is crucial for singers, as it enables them to handle a variety of musical situations and express different emotions effectively.

A simple exercise that can help develop vocal control is transitioning between these volumes. Start with soft notes, gradually increasing to medium, and then to loud, before bringing the volume back down again. This exercise teaches you how to control your breath and air pressure, ensuring your voice doesn’t crack or lose power as you increase or decrease your volume. The key is to smooth out the transitions and maintain a strong connection with your breath.

The Role of Lip Bubbles in Vocal Training

One unique exercise that can help with this dynamic control is the lip bubble. This involves b...

She's Under Fire

Don't Talk

I've Drawn a Line

Now's a Good Time

Feelings of Mistrust

Wake Up Call

These Days

These are my original songs that I wrote, composed, recorded, produced and sang on.  I think it's important for singing teachers to be able to prove that they can do what they talk about.  When I first started singing I couldn't sing any of this stuff and had many songs written that were waiting on vocals.  It took me many years until I was able to build up the technique to actually do this stuff - especially my newer tracks that I am now doing live in one take.