The Voice Notes
Honest technique, real coaching insights, and the things most singers were never taught.
Why Your Singing Voice Sounds Airy — And How to Find Your Full Power
Your voice sounds airy not because you lack technique — but because you’re holding back your power. Here’s what’s actually going on and three exercises to unlock it.
The Three Pillars of Singing: Breath, Resonance, and Open Vowels
Most singers try to fix their voice by learning more songs. The real problem lives deeper — in the three foundations that quietly unlock every voice.
A Gentle Daily Vocal Warmup: Four Exercises You'll Actually Use
A focused daily vocal warmup from a classical mezzo-soprano: minimal talking, four exercises that open your voice from chest through head voice in under 11 minutes.
What Is a Pro Voice Analysis? Inside the Service
Not a pitch — a plain explanation of what happens when you send your recording, what Kate listens for, and what you receive. For singers wondering if a personalized analysis is right for them.
The Vocal Hangover: Why Your Throat Hurts After Singing
Waking up wrecked after a show isn't normal — it's a symptom of throat singing. A classical coach explains the fix, plus three breath-support exercises you can start today.
How to Add Vibrato to Your Voice: It's Already There
Vibrato isn't a trick you add to your voice — it's a natural oscillation that appears when your setup is right. Kate's PRBY method and three exercises to uncover yours.
Perfect Technique Isn't Enough: The Missing Piece in Your Singing
You can have flawless technique and still sound hollow. Here's the missing piece most singers overlook — and how to finally bridge the gap.
5 Singing Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
After 30+ years of classical and pop singing, these are the five issues I see in almost every singer — and the step-by-step fixes that actually work.
Breath Support for Singers: The Foundation Most Singers Skip
Your voice runs out of steam because you're singing from your chest up. Here's the S-pulse exercise and breath foundation that changes everything.
Why Your Voice Sounds Nasal (And the Simple Fix)
Nasal tone isn't permanent — it's a posture problem. Tongue placement, soft palate awareness, and the NG exercise that clears it up.
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