12 Tips on How to Have a Good Singing Voice
Here are some tips that will help you develop a good singing voice: 1. Relax your vocal chords before you start Strained vocal chords mean you won't hit high notes well. Try saying "Mum... Mum... Mum..." in different tones instead of "do re mi." Warm up for at least a few minutes. 2. Don't force the high notes When you do need to hit a high note, don't try too hard or tighten up. Relax and let your voice rise smoothly, but still maintain control. If you force your voice, you will end up hitting a bad note. 3. Drink plenty water (not iced) or have warm tea This is best for your vocal cords because it simply hydrates them and helps clear away excess mucus. Cold water will shock and tighten your vocal chords. Avoid milk, soft drinks, and other similar drinks because the lactose in milk and the other sugars in soft drinks cause phlegm and mucus to build up in your throat 4. Practice breathing deeply ...