Breath Support - Transversus Abdominus Crunches

Major element of Breath Support = Abs (more specifically, the Transversus Abdominus) It can be difficult to get a sense of where the Transversus is...

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Breathing from the Diaphragm?

Can you "breathe into the diaphragm" or "breathe from the diaphragm?" Yes, and no... Here's an introduction to how the diaphragm works and the basi...

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Breath Support = Abs

Ever heard of Breath Support? Think "Abs!" It's all about the abdominal muscles (or, more specifically, your Transversus - watch for a future post....

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Breath Support at the Ends of Phrases

You need even more breath support (ABS!) at the ends of phrases than anywhere else, especially to avoid falling into vocal fry.  Breath Support and...

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Tongue Stretch to Open the Throat

I had an inquiry from someone about how to improve his sound. He had an issue that tons of people have: tongue tension and a sense that the sound i...

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How to Speak Louder and Deeper

YouTube subscriber Ann made an inquiry about how she could learn to speak louder and deeper.  Here's a quick run at the basics of breath support.  ...

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Flat-A Sound

More on the concept of “flat” with regards to voice and accents. Commenting on a question about the “Flat-A” sound and why even good speakers from ...

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