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Full Voice Music Blog

Welcome to the FULL VOICE Music Teacher Blog! We are passionate about sharing great resources and inspirational articles for the inspired vocal music teacher (that’s YOU!) Your comments and ideas are always welcome.

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Vocal Exploration: Rhythmic Chants

February 12, 2024 
Activities that allow students to explore their voices without the narrative of “right or wrong” are often missing from vocal instruction. Rhythmic chants are engaging and fun, and are a great warm-up in the voice lesson.
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Mini-Improvisation Exercises for Confident Singing

May 29, 2023 
Improvising isn’t just a jazz thing. It’s everywhere in contemporary music styles, from lead singers riffing out on tunes to backup singers creating cool harmonies. Simple activities can get our students started in developing their singing confidence and creative vocal expression.
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Composing with kids Space Cat Songs

Composing with Kids – Space Cat Songs

March 5, 2023 
Composing music can be a wonderful way for children to express themselves creatively and develop their musical skills. Whether they are writing songs, creating melodies on an instrument, or experimenting with different sounds and rhythms, composing can be an exciting part of your music lesson.
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Level Up Your Vocal Warm-Ups

[5 Fun Tips] Level Up Your Vocal Warm-Ups

January 31, 2023 
Vocal warm-ups and technical exercises are standard practice in the voice studio; however, they may be mindless time wasters without some mindful tweaks, movement, and play-based learning. Here are some simple strategies to level up the start of any lesson.
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10+ Reasons you need more canons

December 9, 2022 
In the forever quest to find appropriate repertoire for our students, teaching professionals often overlook the effectiveness of shorter songs. Fun Fact! Rounds and canons are engaging song studies with endless opportunities for students of all ages. Here are ten (plus) reasons you need more rounds and canons in your teaching toolbox⁠.
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10 Simple Strategies for Shy Singers

10 Simple Strategies for Shy Singers

November 7, 2022 
There are many reasons why your student may be holding back their voice. Here are helpful activities and resources for helping shy singers perform with confidence.
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Better Lesson Pacing in 2022

October 20, 2022 
Lesson pacing is mindful observation, connection, careful planning, and the ability to shift from your plan when things aren't going in the desired direction. Lesson pacing and engagement go hand in hand. You can't have one without the other!
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Winter Music for Kids

Winter Music for Young Singers

October 8, 2022 
Need some great seasonal music? Discover our winter repertoire for young singers. Seasonal songs kids LOVE to sing!
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Student Engagement in the Voice Studio

August 30, 2022 
Engagement is far more than simply "paying attention" but the degree of curiosity, interest, excitement, and motivation in learning.
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