by Molly Mahoney | Feb 26, 2014 | Auditions, Confidence, Musical Theatre
Imagine you are gearing up for a huge audition. Like most budding broadway belters in NYC you share your apartment with a roommate, or maybe you even share a room. You get ready at HOLY HECK o’clock in the morning, pack up your bag with every shoe you might ever...
by Molly Mahoney | Feb 25, 2014 | Breathing, Musical Theatre
As I mentioned in this post about Vocal Placement, over the next few weeks I’m going to dedicate several posts to the awesome art of BELTING YOUR FACE OFF! If you are totally new to the concept… I strongly suggest you check out the vocal placement post and...
by Molly Mahoney | Feb 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard a singer that makes you feel a little tense? Maybe there is something that you can’t quiet put your finger on… but you know you are just a little on edge while you listen to them? It could be that they aren’t singing through their...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
You may remember this earlier post about the term Passaggio. Well – this is such a hot topic in my voice lessons, I thought I’d bring it back. The Passaggio or Vocal Break is something that causes grief for singers of all ages. You might not even realize...
by Molly Mahoney | Jan 14, 2014 | Musical Theatre
This week’s term is one of my favorites! Here’s the wikipedia definition. GLOTTAL STOP – The glottal stop is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely,...