Note: there is still debate about which type of breathing is best for singing, Intercostal (lateral breathing), or diaphragmatic breathing, I can do both, but found that the results where no different, but that intercostal breathing is harder to learn, and thus teach!
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www.vocaltechnique.co.uk/breathing.html
www.vocaltechnique.co.uk/breathing.html
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Then, when exhalation takes place, the diaphragm begins its upward movement of relaxation and elasticity aided by the natural movement of the belly as it returns toward the spine. All of this is called natural diaphragmatic or abdominal breathing.
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www.authentic-breathing.com/how_the_diaphragm_works.htm
www.authentic-breathing.com/how_the_diaphragm_works.htm
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As Rodd-Marling says in her definition of singing, the vocal and breathing mechanism is set in motion by the desire to express oneself and to communicate. Therefore, including communication in vocal work is absolutely essential to the functioning of the instrument as a whole.
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www.alexandercenter.com/pa/voice.html
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Basically, proponents advocate that the singer should breathe using the stomach as support. When breathing in, the stomach should raise to allow the diaphragm to become flat, allowing the lungs to maximally fill with air. Conversely when br...
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The most efficient breathing for singing and for speaking is a combination of abdominal and diaphragmatic breathing, or belly breathing. It's not necessary to totally understand anatomy to breath correctly for the voice, but we should have at least a slight understanding of the muscles involved.
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www.vocalist.org.uk/breathing_cp.html
www.vocalist.org.uk/breathing_cp.html
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The fact that diaphragmatic breathing is both natural and ideal is why so much emphasis is placed on “breathing from the diaphragm” while singing. Diaphragmatic breathing enables us to regulate our airflow, and is correct whether we are singing, exercising, speaking or watching television.
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Mouth breathing may be permissible when singing fast phrases and when there is very little time to rest, but continuous mouth breathing may cause an inflammatory condition of the larynx, and by continuity may travel to the eustachian tubes and into the middle ear, thereby affecting the hearing.
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www.oldandsold.com/articles35/singing-14.shtml
www.oldandsold.com/articles35/singing-14.shtml
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BREATHING AND SUPPORT ... For instance, just as when speaking or singing, playing should involve gaps between some notes. These silences are crucial to the music but they can only be achieved gracefully if the emphasis when playing is on airflow rather than pressure.
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www.music.eku.edu/faculty/davis/Duncan-Breathing.htm
www.music.eku.edu/faculty/davis/Duncan-Breathing.htm
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