by Jane Edgren | May 23, 2018 | Teaching Tips and FAQs
Practicing. That dreaded word. It is a shame that it gets such a bad reputation. It is the key. The solution. The answer. One of the reasons I decided to name my business Vocal Fitness Training was to communicate to singers that training the voice is something...
by Jane Edgren | May 23, 2018 | Vocal Health and Sciencey Tidbits
This is the shortest blog post I will probably ever write. There is an excellent book called The Vocal Athlete that is filled with solid, dependable information on vocal science and health. It contains an in-depth section on medications, discussing the potential side...
by Jane Edgren | Apr 30, 2018 | Teaching Tips and FAQs
Many times students ask how they can calm their nerves when going into an audition. Since this is a required activity for all performers, it helps to give your students some tips and advice on this subject. Here are some thoughts I share with with my students: Be...
by Jane Edgren | Apr 13, 2018 | Private Studio Tips
No matter the size of your voice studio, you should have a written set of policies so your students are clear about your expectations and how your run your business. You will decide what to include, but listed below are the areas I always have in my studio policies....
by Jane Edgren | Apr 2, 2018 | Vocal Health and Sciencey Tidbits
Most advice about this subject should be directed to medical practitioners, however, there are some common sense things one should do if they do lose their voice. Recovery depends on the reason for the voice loss, commonly referred to as laryngitis. Don’t sing....
