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Chiaroscuro is an Italian term that describes an ideal tonal balance for a singing voice. Let’s look at a spectrograph to understand what that means.

This thin, light, free exercise continues to open up your highest notes.

This is another great basic exercise which, done correctly, will open up crazy heights.

To get crazy high, let’s go back to basics again: the trusty lip trill.  This one will take you higher than anything!

Vowels tend to want to resonate in different places, but to sound more professional and consistent we want to center them. Here’s what that sounds like and how to do it.

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Once you have the all-important pentatonic scale baked deep into your mind and muscles, EVERY riff will be much easier – because most of them are built off this one scale!

Note bends are a common ingredient in riffs, runs, and embellishments. They can make riffs sound a lot more complicated than they are. Here’s an exercise to develop your note bends.