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Office Hours Excerpt #2: Strategies on Jumpstarting Voice and Releasing Tension at Higher Pitches with Lily

 Office Hours Excerpt #2: Strategies on Jumpstarting Voice and Releasing Tension at Higher Pitches with Lily

This is an excerpt from helping a patron during our recent office hours event. In this clip, Lily describes challenges around starting directly in her desired voice and we talk solutions. Then, we explore her higher pitches as she reports they sound less natural and more "off" -- we find the reas...

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Office Hours Excerpt #1 - Gwyn Finds Big Improvement in Sound Production!

Office Hours Excerpt #1 - Gwyn Finds Big Improvement in Sound Production!

This is an excerpt from helping a patron during our recent office hours event. In this clip, Gwyn demonstrates the progress she has made thus far and we work together to take it further. This clip is a great example of how to approach driving improvement in sound production by relaxing and stayin...

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Group Lesson Information!

Hi! Group class sign ups are now live! We've also added a page to give more information about the programs for those interested. Group courses are super exciting as they allow more individuals to get help with voice at an affordable price point compared to private lessons. If you have any questio...

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Guided Practice File - Series 1 - Warmups 1 & 2

Guided Practice File - Series 1 - Warmups 1 & 2

New Practice Files:

Hi! Recently we met and did some guided voice practice. Here are two tracks from the session. I will be releasing other guided voice files in the coming days and I will continue to make more guided practice file content like this. You can find them attac...

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Event: Guided Voice Practice

December 29th on the Discord Server

3:30-4:30pm EDT  

About: For this event, we will gather and practice as a group. I'll lead everyone through different explorations and vocal coordinations! Emphasis will be placed on follow along + mimic based work. Questions a...

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EVENT: MEGA LIVESTREAM & CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY <3

Dec 25th at 3pm EDT

3rd Annual Christmas Livestream is happening!

For those who don't know, it's become a bit of a tradition for me to spend Christmas with YouTube and the community. I love being able to provide a comfy space for those without somewhere to go. These s...

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Event: Group Reading Practice Schedule and Text List for December

In an effort to make sure that folks know what books we are reading well ahead of the schedule. Everyone is invited to either come and read or just listen. This is a safe space to work on our voices, or experiment with new voices with others, while doing some free form reading. I will post the PD...

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How to Match Pitch. <3

How to Match Pitch. <3

Hi all! I forgot to post this to Patreon when I released it!


Do you think you are tone deaf? You probably aren't. Less than 4% of the population has true tone deafness. Even if you are one of the rare individuals with congenital amusia it can still be improved (see link below). F...

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Story Time Server Event Starting in 30 minutes!

Everyone is invited to either come and read or just listen. This is a safe space to work on our voices with others, while doing some free form reading. I will post the PDFs the day of the event 30 Minutes prior to start in the text event channel. Event: Reading Vocal Practice

Thursd...

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The Beauty of Vocal Resonance: Discord Workshop Announcement

Voice Workshop: The Beauty of Vocal Resonance - October 27th at 3pm EDT 

This workshop will be a thorough look at resonance. We will cover basic information, ear training, exploration tactics, paths towards integration, new discoveries, advanced concepts, and contextua...

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Zhea Erose - Disfiguration [just intonated string work]

Zhea Erose - Disfiguration [just intonated string work]

Hi everyone. I've been sick for nearly 2 weeks and have completely lost my voice during this period. I've been quite frustrated because I can't film videos, can't do audio feedback, can't teach lessons, and can't record vocal music.

This piece is kind of the embodiment of frustration, anxi...

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Creating a Voice in 60 Seconds

Creating a Voice in 60 Seconds

This video is a demonstration of using voice synthesis tools to model a voice from scratch. I build up a masculine voice then I feminize it. This video is much different than usual. I just felt like making it and it was fun. As always, infinite thanks for being here.


<3

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Information About Tracheal Shave Surgery and Launching a Research Survey on Tracheal Shave

Information About Tracheal Shave Surgery and Launching a Research Survey on Tracheal Shave

Please share this survey on tracheal shave experiences with anyone you know who has had a tracheal shave. It will help us protect future transpeople:  Research Survey Link 

The purpose of this video is to ...

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August 2021: Round-Up & Blog

August 2021: Round-Up & Blog

Hi everyone!! First, I just want to thank everyone so much for the amazing support as always. This month and the last month have been quite productive for me. Because a lot happened this month, I want to round up all the stuff in one place so you don't miss anything useful!

  • Th...

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Vocal Weight Training Audio Files [42 mins of audio]

Hi! I posted the Vocal Weight document earlier this weekend and noticed the .rar file didn't attach to it. Here is the .rar. 

The full document is attached as well...

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Patron Exclusive: Vocal Weight Resource

Patron Exclusive: Vocal Weight Resource

Hi everyone! Early this year, Clover and I put a significant time into developing a fairly comprehensive book resource. It has grown quite large and we are still actively developing this but have decided to develop it in a revolutionarily different way than we first anticipated. To complete that,...

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Reacting to Billie Eilish! Tips on how to sound like her in NDA

Reacting to Billie Eilish! Tips on how to sound like her in NDA

I hope you all enjoy this! I wanted to try some new content stuff. It was really fun. <3

I'll be mixing in more diverse content in between my educational releases in order to keep a steady stream of new stuff happening. The highest quality education videos typically take ~1.5 months from...

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Considerations For Students Who Don't Practice

I was chatting with some voice friends last night and I was asked, "what do you do when students come back and haven't practiced?" I shared several ideas that are important to me and realized it would be a good theory blog post to expand on here. So here are a few key considerations I have when i...

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LESSON GIVEAWAY & EAR TRAINING STREAM TODAY

LESSON GIVE-A-WAY and EAR TRAINING LIVESTREAM

- Come join us for a 1.5 hour ear training stream on YouTube!

- Random Give-A-Way for 4 Private Lessons with Clover!

- Random Give-A-Way for 2 Private Lessons with Zheanna!

- Updated Website Launch with Autoboo...

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LIVE STREAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Ear Training with Clover and Z

WHEN: Saturday, August 14th at 4:00pm Eastern,

WHAT: Special YouTube Livestream for Ear Training! with my colleague, Clover

WHY: This live stream will be focused on ear training. We will be demonstrating all the key figures to hear and explore ...

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Strategies for Separating Resonance from Pitch

Strategies for Separating Resonance from Pitch

Candor on the Discord server asks, "Is there an exercise to help separate pitch and resonance control". So I decided to make a video showing 3 approaches to help someone separate pitch from resonance.

1. Harmonic Ladders

2. Visually observing pitch while moving resonance

3. Usin...

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Listening for Resonance When Singing - Clip

Listening for Resonance When Singing - Clip

Hi! I used to upload more of these short little videos. Definitely want to make more exclusive patron content like this so be on the lookout for it. This was in response to someone on the Discord asking about how to work on resonance in singing // how to hear resonance in singing.

If you ha...

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Community Event Announcement: Reading Vocal Practice

A message from Danika Rose:

In an effort to make sure that folks know what books we are reading well ahead of the schedule I will be trying to post at least a couple weeks ahead of the reading. Everyone is invited to either come and read or just listen. This is a safe space to work on our v...

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27-note MEGA CHORD - but it's Microtonal

27-note MEGA CHORD - but it's Microtonal

I spend a lot of time making massive chords in JI. Someone named Rahul Peter recently posted a large 27-note, 12 pitch class chord from a Jacob Collier T-shirt and asked how it could be tuned microtonal. I thought this was kinda fun so I went ahead and made a video on it. Everyone responded posit...

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Workshop Series: The Joy of Voice

Workshop Series: The Joy of Voice

Hi everyone! Recently, we gathered in the server and had a wonderful workshop. This workshop was focused on exploration, experimentation, and thinking of voice beyond "individual parameters".  10 participants helped lead the way between tons of experimentation, silly noises, vocal gender exp...

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21 QUESTIONS! :)

21 QUESTIONS! :)

<3 

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Livestream Link!

Livestream Link!

Hi everyone! Since we postponed the workshop to this upcoming Sunday, I did a YouTube livestream instead. Here is a link to that incase you missed it. There was some really awesome ear training stuff that happened! I will be doing another livestream next month that is more focused on ear training...

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Event Updates: Workshop & Livestream

Hi! Two main updates:

  • Moving the Joy of Voice Workshop from tomorrow at 3pm EDT to next Sunday August 1st at 3pm EDT. Sorry about the short notice! 


  • Gonna do a YouTube livestream tomorrow instead!

thi...

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Voice Feminization for ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS | How to Get Started Now

Voice Feminization for ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS | How to Get Started Now

E-mail for Private or Group Lessons: TransVoiceLessons@gmail.com  

This video intended for absolute beginners. There is very little "theory" in this video. It begins very basic, teaches you what to listen for, gives you exercises to plays with, discusses how to make use of it, what iss...

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Event Announcement: The Joy of Voice Workshop


Voice Workshop: July 25th at 3pm EDT.

This workshop will be an exploratory gathering where we play with and talk about all sorts of amazing voice things with an emphasis on exploration. Many individuals feel lost when it comes time to "experiment...

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