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Critical Answers About Pitch, Range, and Whistle | Ep.8

Aug 15, 202448 min
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Episode description

When you feel stuck, getting feedback and direction from an experienced coach is invaluable. In this episode, Draven helps Rock singing Lessons teacher, Matt Sutton, address some student issues and questions about singing on pitch, extending range, and the importance of whistle.


In this episode:

  • Pitch is a listening skill: why a reference can be useful when training to sing on pitch
  • The power of slowing things down
  • How a pitch meter can be your most effective tool
  • The importance of hearing notes in the context of the music
  • How singing completely off-pitch, in harmony, or only slightly off-pitch have completely different fixes
  • Barring specific medical issues, anyone can learn to sing well; rethink what’s holding you back
  • Overcoming obstacles: the power of starting simple, both in singing and in life
  • Why you have to give yourself time to grow and improve
  • Why you should be training up high and how it affects your lower range
  • Why cry is essential to singing up high and singing in general
  • Methods of finding cry: how Ghostbusters can help you achieve cry vocal mode
  • How to sing higher than the upper range: going from head voice to whistle voice
  • How whistle voice helps you develop better compression and stability
  • Two main ways to develop whistle voice

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