What is head voice, really — and why does it fall apart when you try to sing higher? Most singers are told to “relax” or “place the sound in the mask,” but if relaxing fixed head voice, no one would struggle with it. In this episode, we’ll break down what head voice actually is (and what it’s not), why it fails, and how to fix it fast — using research-backed vocal exercises proven to strengthen and balance your voice. You’ll learn: 🎙 What head voice actually means in voice science — the balan...
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What is head voice, really — and why does it fall apart when you try to sing higher? Most singers are told to “relax” or “place the sound in the mask,” but if relaxing fixed head voice, no one would struggle with it. In this episode, we’ll break down what head voice actually is (and what it’s not), why it fails, and how to fix it fast — using research-backed vocal exercises proven to strengthen and balance your voice. You’ll learn: 🎙 What head voice actually means in voice science — the balan...
How to Sing Legato: A Practical Guide for Smoother, Connected Phrasing
The Voice Science Podcast
12 minutes
5 months ago
How to Sing Legato: A Practical Guide for Smoother, Connected Phrasing
Episode Summary: Legato is one of the most frequently requested—and least clearly defined—skills in singing. In this episode, we unpack what it really takes to sing legato well. From managing airflow to shaping vowels and navigating consonants, we’ll guide you through practical strategies you can apply today. What You’ll Learn: Why breath support alone won’t get you legatoHow to develop continuous vowel connectionWhere singers unintentionally “break the line”Exercises to build awareness, pr...
The Voice Science Podcast
What is head voice, really — and why does it fall apart when you try to sing higher? Most singers are told to “relax” or “place the sound in the mask,” but if relaxing fixed head voice, no one would struggle with it. In this episode, we’ll break down what head voice actually is (and what it’s not), why it fails, and how to fix it fast — using research-backed vocal exercises proven to strengthen and balance your voice. You’ll learn: 🎙 What head voice actually means in voice science — the balan...