Every session, I ask students if they have any questions related to voice or performance. One long-time voice student, at the time she was around 13 y.o., explores and observes the world with creative, curious eyes, ears, and – of Read more…
Do You Think You’re “Tone Deaf”? Many people come to me believing and claiming that they are tone deaf. On inquiry, however, it seems that tone deafness seems is actually more of a mystery to them. What they know is Read more…
Some of you read “Higher Notes” and/or have have opted in to my email communications because you saw one of my One-Thing, Thirty-Minute Expert Interviews. Or maybe simply because I asked you to and you were willing to do that. Read more…
Thanks so much for clicking through!! It sincerely means the world to me that you’re willing to help me with an experiment for A Higher Note LLC – or at least to click through and find out more information! I hope Read more…
Do you still get confused when you’re staring at the lines and spaces on the music staff? Here’s a little tutorial to put any ignorance, doubt, and second-guessing to rest. And, okay, so I’m a nerd. I actually like teaching Read more…
Are you pulling out whatever hair you have trying to understand and read key signatures? Here’s a brief tutorial to help you know how to identify them! They are key to music, after all… (bad pun hyuk, hyuk) NOTE: In Read more…
1 Great Reason Why You Absolutely Should Take Those Lessons You’ve Been Wanting to Take Let’s talk for just a minute about why, if you’ve been thinking about it at all, you absolutely should pursue voice lessons. This applies to Read more…
You may have read my article about the Fire Engine exercise, but did you know that I require my students to give me three observations about what happened when they did that exercise each an every time they do a Read more…
When it comes to real estate, the mantra is “Location! Location! Location!! When it comes to your voice, the refrain is “Water! Water! Water!” Help your body stay ahead of the fall allergies onset by staying extra hydrated. Start when Read more…