Essays on Singing

Another significant warm up that we do as a choir that I feel is important to analyze is the warm up where we say: “Pa Pa Pa Pa Pa”, but sing on the pitches of “Sol, fa, me, re, do”-going down in pitch. This warm...

Remember the child actor who stole the hearts of the viewing public with his performance in the comedy show titled I Was a Sixth Grade Alien. Michael Cera, the Canadian comedian, singer and actor is still in the business of entertainment, arresting the attention of...

On this date in 1985, DANIELLE DAX released her debut single, YUMMER YUMMER MAN, (October 11th, 1985). Emerging from the brilliantly experimental ruins of the Lemon Kittens, Danielle’s solitary excursions saw her playful marry music, art and theatre, Her jumping bean of a voice striking...

The Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan passes away A publicist confirmed to BBC that the Cranberries’ vocalist Dolores O’Riordan has passed away at the age of 46. A statement which broadcast the news of O’Riordan’s death read: “The lead singer with the Irish band was in...

Many people loves to sing whether they have those angelic-lovely voice or unexplainable, extraordinary, out this world, unpleasant voice. Some used to sing in karaoke then even the lyrics are on the screen still the way they sing that song is horrible. While some people...

Just for a moment, imagine that you’re a popular singer. You’re always in the spotlight, and you’re always putting yourself out there in front of your fans. Imagine that you’re on stage in the middle of a performance, and a fan sneaks onto the stage...

There has been an increase in the number of community choirs in Northern Ireland over the last decade. According to British Choirs on the net, there are approximately 34 community choirs in Northern Ireland with listed websites or Facebook pages (choirs.org.uk, n.d.), however this may...

Why is the singing posture so important? The right posture is probably the most common trait most singers miss in their early years. If you change your vocal position slightly, your singing voice will immediately improve. A good posture can be defined as the resulting...

Despite the fact that The Crying of Lot 49 is chock-full of the use of methods of communication, the only time when anything is actually communicated is when a few songs are sung by The Paranoids. Any letters mentioned in the novel are void of...

The Catcher Catching Happiness The passage about the singing child on the curb on page 115 of The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is important because in the described moment, Holden is pleased. He first describes the family walking in front of him,...

It is quite obvious that not only good people die young because for that to be accurate, all young people have to be good and living longer implies a person is bad. The song “Only The Good Die Young” by Billy Joel is often misinterpreted...

The NFL and Taking a knee: Division or Unity Further than history records, mas has existed as a social being. All cultures around the globe believe so much in in unity for strength that excommunication is perceived as one of the most punitive decisions. Nevertheless,...

Whether you believe it or not, Thomas Sanders has made his mark in the sands of American entertainment industry. The iconic internet personality has garnered much fame through uploading comedy sketches on YouTube, Vine, and Instagram. He has built a huge fan base on social...

A publicist confirmed to BBC that the Cranberries’ vocalist Dolores O’Riordan has passed away at the age of 46. A statement which broadcast the news of O’Riordan’s death read: “The lead singer with the Irish band was in London for a short recording session. Family...

Music has been man’s companion from time immemorial. The closely knitted relationship between man and human underpins the fact that music is not just about entertainment. Music has touched human life in ways beyond description. Music has been a company to man in the days...

The poem “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman is written in first-person point of view. Whitman writes the poem from his viewpoint using the word “I”. Whitman, as the narrator, hears and observes the hard-working individuals of America as they live their lives, carrying...

Bjork is an Icelandic singer and songwriter, got to fame through a record which was published on a radio station that connected her to a record label that made her famous at age 11. Despite the numerous issues she had while growing up she flipped...

When you are overly talented, successful in your craft and a total hunk, a lot of things fall at your feet, including the beautiful women; that’s something English singer and songwriter Zayn Malik would attest to. The former One Direction member left a trail of...

The 1927 Broadway debut of Show Boat proved the musical to be nothing shy of revelatory and earned it a firm place in the history of the development of American musical theater. Show Boat is widely considered to be the paradigm of a wholly new...