Ask Dean: The Larynx-Tongue Paradox
An IVTOM member asked the question: “When my students are learning to lower the larynx, most default to pushing the larynx down with the base…
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TEACHING THE IMPOSED LARYNX
Weekly Teaching Tip – Nov. 6, 2017 by Tricia Grey F1, the first formant, is responsible for darkness and depth of tone. The imposed larynx…
THE NEUTRAL LARYNX
Weekly Teaching Tip – Sep. 4, 2017 by Tricia Grey The larynx is moveable and can assume various heights due to the engagement of extrinsic…
Working With Male Voices
Weekly Teaching Tip Mar. 12, 2012 Normally the biggest problem that male singers have is that they try and carry up too much weight. This…
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…
The Key Ingredient to Proper Registration
Weekly Teaching Tip – Oct. 3, 2011 I have been reminded this week several times of a basic and essential truth. Sometimes as teachers we…