The Vocal Athlete Intensive. After a year of planning and hours of preparation, we managed to bring together 20+ serious singers that trained for 6 days at The Vocalist Studio. Not only did everyone have a great time and improved their singing knowledge and skills, but a community was seeded. It was a very special […]
Masterclass in Nimes France
Photos of our lovely, TVS vocal masterclass in Nimes, France. Special thanks to Sylvie GUICHARD, Gilles and RØDE Microphones for giving us all the opportunity to bring the love music, singing and great education together in the French countryside. Our event was held in a beautiful facility in the wine country in the South of […]
Masterclass in Pescara Italy
Pictures of my memorable masterclass and visit in Pescara, Italy. Special thanks to TVS CI, Patrizia Torrieri who was personaly responsible for bringing the community of Pescara singers and voice teacher together. Additionally, Patrizia’s boyfriend and Zaira Fusco who was kind enough to take these pictures and capture our video. Lastly, our sponsor RØDE Microphones […]
Masterclass in Ansbach Germany
The TVS Masterclass in Ansbach, Germany.
Singing With Diphthongs, Big Problem!
A Diphthong is a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side ). Often times the second vowel color is a narrowed language vowel such as “ee”, “oo”, or the R-Controlled vowels; “er”, […]
Chantelle Microphone from Ear Trumpet Labs
Sometimes great songs come quickly in a burst of inspiration. This is the story of my student Michael Murray who had a songwriting experience like that. Be sure to enjoy his performance video titled, “3000 Miles of Room”. Special thanks to Ear Trumpet Labs Microphones for giving us the opportunity to record with their gorgeous […]
Don’t Let Preparation Become Procrastination
Robert Lunte from The Vocalist Studio – Don’t wait to train, get started now! Stop procrastinating. Too often students want to wait until they have completed the course, read the book, and feel they understand everything before actually starting with the physical training. DON’T DO THIS! It can quickly become a subconscious excuse for procrastination. As you […]
No Pain, No Gain With Vocal Training!
You can NOT become a better singer by only experiencing the pleasure of training and singing. Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. Martin Luther King, Jr. To belittle knowledge and the way things work, is a popular tactic that is occasionally seen by some people […]
Singing Through The Vocal Break
The #1 Purpose of Voice Lessons & Training To “Bridge & Connect” is to train or sing from the chest voice, through the vocal break, to the head voice with a seamless audible and physical experience. That is to say, to expand your vocal range wth no pushing, constricting, or choking on high […]
Baritones CAN Sing High!
DEBUNKING THE RELEVANCE OF CLASSICAL VOICE TYPES Robert Lunte, founder of The Vocalist Studio and author/producer of the acclaimed vocal training program, The Four Pillars of Singing, explains why traditional classical voice classifications ( vocal Fach ) are not relevant to contemporary singers and techniques. Baritones, stop worrying! You CAN sing high, but […]