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THE MISSING PIECE IN VOICE TEACHING (Spoiler: It's Your Brain)

The following is an excerpt from Money Notes: How to Sing High, Loud, Healthy, and Forever by Meredith Colby Chapter 4: This is Your...

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What is Muscle Tension Dysphonia, and Can it be Treated? (A Crib Sheet)

MTD is especially bad for singers. We’ll only notice it when our voices are “cold.” Once we’re warmed up it seems to go away. That makes it

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Should Anyone Pursue a Degree in Music Theater?

A fellow voice teacher and I were talking about a quandary that all teachers of the arts face: whether or not to encourage students to...

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The Answer to the Question, "Can Anybody Sing"? Vol. 1

“Can anybody sing”? is a question I’ve been asked many times. I now know there’s always a question behind that question and it can have...

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Getting Over Yourself

I’ve written a book. It will be printed next week. It’s called Money Notes: How to Sing High, Loud, Healthy, and Forever. It introduces...