Vibrato
Weekly Teaching Tip – Dec. 1, 2014 by Tricia Grey Vibrato (definition): A regular, pulsing change in pitch or amplitude used to add expression to…
Category: Voice
IVTOM’s Main Topic is Voice.
Voice Tips
Weekly Teaching Tip – Nov. 10, 2014 by Dr. Steven Sims, ENT 1. EAT FRESH Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Echinacea and Goldenseal can help support…
Walking a mile in their shoes
Weekly Teaching Tip – Oct. 27, 2014 by Aimee Geddes A good friend of mine with whom I went to college and now work with…
Laryngitis
Weekly Teaching Tip – June 30, 2014 By Anna Siciliano Most of us have a few episodes of hoarseness for a day or two in…
Reassessing Our Teaching
Weekly Teaching Tip – March 25, 2013 I think reassessing our teaching is a critical part of what we do. One of the most exciting…
It Doesn’t Sound Like Me – Part 2
Weekly Teaching Tip – Feb. 13, 2012 by Dominika Plonka The conclusion “It Doesn’t Sound Like Me” never happend to my students – they never…
Strengthening Vocal Cord Abduction in Female voices
Weekly Teaching Tip – Jan. 2, 2012 Question: What exercises work best to build vocal cord abduction in females who tend to have light or no cord…
Keeping the Voice from “Wearing Out”
Weekly Teaching Tip – July 11, 2011 I have often heard singers complain that their voice is “Worn out” or “tired out”, etc. Truth be…
Teaching the pop singer who “won’t try”
I have a very talented new student who has a beautiful voice. He is one who pulls chest then flips into falsetto. I have tried…
Looking for Studio Business advice
Mickie Vasquez is one of our fellow IVTOM teachers. She lives in Lubbock, Texas. She has taught at the South Plains College for several years…
