It can feel like there’s a very narrow range of options for what you “should” want from your voice when you start voice training, and that you’re not “allowed” to deviate from that. But of course, that’s not true! Sometimes we feel like we HAVE…
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Gender isn’t a binary & social stereotypes of how certain gendered voices sound are bullshit.* Your voice is YOUR voice. Your gender identity, or the way you visually present yourself does not dictate how your voice “should” sound. For some people, some or many of…
Comments closedSo many people come to me for a first voice lesson & start by saying “I’ve never been able to sing”, and every single one (in my 12+ years of teaching) has ended the lesson somewhere between “oh, maybe I can sing” and “woah, I…
Comments closedYouTube video with captions and transcript. Did you know, vocalising the same musical interval at different pitches might not feel like it’s the same interval apart. Okay first some background information. Pitch is your auditory interpretation of the air vibrating at a specific speed –…
Comments closedThe things you were taught, praised for, and ridiculed for as a kid/teen inform your behaviour as an adult. This includes how you use your voice/communicate, and in my opinion unpacking these things is a vital part of trans voice training. If you were praised…
Comments closedI have a little story from back when I presented myself as a femme 1940s vintage singer. It’s about how I learnt to like using a deeper voice, and how the things other people say to you can impact your opinion of your voice. I…
Comments closedBelow are some spotify playlists I have created that use falsetto in a variety of different ways. Falsetto Songs Stylistic Uses of Modal & Falsetto Smooth Moves Between Modal & Falsetto
Comments closedVery quick initial analysis of SG’s voice. Pitch: F3 – A2 for general speech, mostly sitting between E3-B2 E3-G4 for expression (the bit at the very beginning where she says “that was really impressive!”) Pitch tends to start in the
Comments closedMost trans voice training is delivered from a binary, stereotyped perspective. But it doesn’t have to be!
Comments closedYouTube video with captions. See the poll thread on twitter here: https://twitter.com/EnbyCreative/status/1528451403353563147 Time Stamps: 0:17 : Initial takeaways from the poll answers 0:44 : Q1: Does everyone have a falsetto? 0:55 : Q2: Is falsetto always breathy? 1:04 : Q3: Do you need more or…
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