The art and science of singing comes out of straightforward foundations. Each of these ideas requires the appropriate amount of time and energy to comprehend, apply and master. Also, each and every vocalist is gifted with a distinct array of faculties and attitudes, which when combined with the particular individual’s unique education, independent exploration, special style, and preference of composition, greatly influences the presentation as well as the engagement of the audience.
In this light it is foreseeable that you will encounter many different approaches to composition, different ways of singing, and different concepts regarding how sound should be produced as you immerse yourself in the art of singing. At times you will even discover information that you were taught by one source that is to a certain degree opposed by another, yet the situation is always cleared up through the evidence of what works for you.
Thus your best direction is to be proactive which means that you rehearse and perform a lot (without straining of course); embrace each of the learning experiences that comes your way; appreciate every analysis, every admiration, every critique. At the end of the day, take what you need and leave the rest. As you journey whenever an obvious opportunity to aid a fellow performer arises, grasp it firmly without hesitation, as it will profit you both because it is a way for you to harmonize the art of living and the art of singing!
