The Female Vocal Tract

The Female Vocal Tract vs Male Vocal Tract

A contribution by: Robert Lunte, Founder of The Vocalist Studio As I began working to develop what we refer to as “The Intrinsic Anchoring Set” in TVS pedagogy, something very profound began to be revealed to me. I realized women benefit from intrinsic anchoring, possibly more than men do. The Need For Intrinsic Anchoring Intrinsic Anchoring is so important to producing an amazing vocal tone that I have to emphasize again that both genders must learn to engage it. However, … read more >>

What Is Speech?

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What Is Voice? What Is Speech? What Is Language? The functions, skills, and abilities of voice, speech, and language are related. Some dictionaries and textbooks use the terms almost interchangeably. But for scientists and medical professionals, it is important to distinguish among them. Voice Voice (or vocalization) is the sound produced by humans and other vertebrates using the lungs and the vocal folds in the larynx, or voice box. Voice is not always produced as speech, however. Infants babble and … read more >>

Vishudda Tea For Singers

Singers Tea Combo

The Vishudda Tea For Singers Regimen is a distinct offering of the finest possible blend of ingredients. Once you have truly experienced the vibrant stimulation of their powerful, presence inducing blend of teas, you will only start to understand why we created Chee-Nassah-Rann Tea For Singers, Chop-Chee-Rann, the “Sacred Mint,” and The Vocal Inhaler –the “Awakened Breath”. You are not fully prepared for your finest performance until you have experienced the meditative spiritual qualities of the Chee-Nassah-Rann – Singers Tea. Three Varieties Tea For Singers Vishudda Singer’s Tea … read more >>

Tips For Singers

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TIPS FOR SINGERS! To learn more about how to warm-up your voice and have fun doing it, check out our instructional section. Can I improve my tone quality? Tone quality improves when the correct musculature is engaged in the singing process. Feel underneath your chin with your forefinger and slide it inwards to the point where your neck meets the muscles under your chin. Now swallow. Notice how your larynx (Adam’s apple) raises up and the muscles under your chin … read more >>

The Best Throat Spray

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Tips and Guidelines for Vocal Health Products By Scott Rabb “What is the best throat spray?” is the most common question I am asked. And I respond with a question, "for what…?" Favorite Products Like any product, everyone has a favorite brand. But also, like any product, if a celeb has a favorite it’s because, luckily, it may be the one product that helped them in a pinch or on the more practical side, the product’s manufacturer sponsors them. Just … read more >>

Thayers Slippery Elm Lozenges

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Thayer’s Slippery Elm Lozenges Gentle all natural oral demulcents* are for temporary relief of minor discomfort and protection of irritated areas in sore mouths and throats and Thayer’s are the best slippery elm lozenges on the market! Now in a 42 count Tin the convenient 4 Flavor Pack is one of our most popular items. Scroll down to see the ingredients.  DIRECTIONS FOR USE : Allow to dissolve slowly in the mouth. Repeat every 2 hours as needed. GENERAL INFORMATION The lozenges dissolve and allow the … read more >>

Thayers Dry Mouth

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We found that this product was refreshing and did indeed combat dry mouth! And comes in a larger bottle than the others. We were surprised to find that it worked to help balance the saliva in the mouth — so it was great to combat "over salivation" too! DRY MOUTH – BE GONE!!! Over 20,000,000 people suffer from Dry Mouth and Xerostomia. This ranges from minor problems (hyposalivation) caused by overusing the voice or nervous tension, to severe salivary gland … read more >>