Basic Level - The Fundamentals

Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Music

Lesson 2: Understanding Musical Terms

Lesson 3: Musical Instruments

Lesson 4: Music Production

Lesson 5: The Musician

Lesson 6: Fundamentals of Vocal Music

Lesson 7: Understanding Vocal Terms

Lesson 8: The Vocal Instrument

Lesson 9: Vocal Production

Lesson 10: The Vocalist

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Lesson 7: Understanding Vocal Terms... 
It would be a very challenging journey in your study of vocal music if you come across some terms that you don't understand. So in this lesson you are going to learn some of the relevant terms in vocal music that will help you understand how your own voice can be improved and enhanced which will be discussed in details in the Advanced Level.

Some of the terms that you will be learning are:

  • Head Voice
  • Chest Voice
  • Middle Voice
  • False Voice
  • Nasal Voice
  • Hoarse Voice
  • Airy Voice
  • Vocal Cord
  • Cord Abduction
  • Bridges
  • Muscle Memory
  • Larynx
  • Pharynx
  • Unwanted rasp
  • Polyps
  • Strain
  • Swollen Cords
  • Chronic hoarseness
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