Practical tips and techniques for improving singing, practicing effectively, and building strong musical foundations.
Learning to play a musical instrument is a rewarding and enriching experience. It opens the door to a world of creativity and self-expression. If you're a beginner looking to embark on your musical journey, you're in the right place. In this article, we'll explore...
Sharing Vocal Warm-ups Hey everybody, Chelsea Melcher here. Today I am going to share with you some of my favorite warm-ups. So before we go any further, I do not own these warm-ups. I did not create these warm-ups, these warm-ups have been passed on to me through...
Be Present and AttentiveIf a director has to say hey remember this one, they're gonna get annoyed. Two you're wasting everyone's time.Hi there! Chelsea Melcher with Red School of Music here and today we are going to talk about what to do in your rehearsals. First,...
Practicing can definitely be a struggle—and I hear you. I hear you, because I struggle too. Sometimes it’s just a general motivation that we need, a general kick-in-the-butt. In this article, I discuss some of the struggles that we have with practicing, and some tips that can help with those struggles.
We practice our pieces a lot. And sometimes in practicing our pieces so much, we get sick and tired of them. In this article, I talk about what to do when you get tired of your music, and an effective practice method that I teach that can be very helpful to truly make...
You've probably been told at one time or another that 'you are what you eat.' Being a musician is much like being an athlete. Just like an athlete, a musician needs to take care of his/her body to perform his or her best and to prevent injuries. "Good nutrition is the...