How To Practice Scale Notes For Vocal Exercise

How to practice scales for vocal exercise. When I have my one-to-one pupils, the first thing I always do is take them onto the piano and make them do warm-ups. We call them warm-ups because it opens your voice and scales are very important for this.

This is one of my scales and I demonstrate that as I sing it. Another tip for practicing the scales is what I call throwing your voice forward and then controlling it and bringing it back. I'm going to demonstrate here.

Scrap that, I'm going to do a different note. This is great for controlling the diaphragm and making your note stay up in the right places. Each singing teacher has their own method and their own scales.

I like to try to do different ones to usual ones you get on the self-help cd's and things. I'll teach you this one. That's how to practice scales for vocal exercises. .