From the course: Vocal Lessons: 1 Warm Ups and Cool Downs

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Exercise 3 coaching: Developing vocal range and resonance (nose buzz)

Exercise 3 coaching: Developing vocal range and resonance (nose buzz)

From the course: Vocal Lessons: 1 Warm Ups and Cool Downs

Exercise 3 coaching: Developing vocal range and resonance (nose buzz)

- Here's the short, melodic exercise for you to practice nose-buzz with that will really start stimulating things for you, making your voice more flexible, developing tone, actually it also improves pitch, and we will use a minor melody, and this will also get you ready for applying nose-buzz technique to your songs. (plays Bb minor chord on keyboard) This is the melody. (plays Bb minor scale on keyboard) And of course, we're gonna go fast, just like with lip-trills, so that you can just slur through the melodic part of it. Here's the trick though: think, "Always in the nose", not up or down, find that sensation of buzz, and keep your concentration there. (plays Bb minor chord) Alright, so here's the demonstration. (nose-buzz demonstration, ascending and descending scale) Okay, take a breath, hold your nose, mouth is a little open. (nose-buzz demonstration) Breath. (nose-buzz demonstration) Breathe, of course, through the mouth. (nose-buzz demonstration) Don't push. (nose-buzz…

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