by Michael Mayer | Jan 1, 2013 | Promotions
Happy New Year to everyone! I recently realized that 2012 marked the 10 year anniversary of VocalWisdom.com. So better late than never, right? It is hard to believe that it has been over 10 years since I started writing about the voice. I started VocalWisdom.com not...
by Michael Mayer | Dec 17, 2012 | Performance Anxiety, Singing Success Tips
I have recently discovered a TV show on Paladia music channel called “Live from Daryl’s House”. It is an interesting concept, each episode is a live jam session of a guest artist with Hall and Oates founder Daryl Hall at his upstate New York house....
by Michael Mayer | Nov 29, 2012 | Singing Success Tips
I learned today of the passing of motivational speaker Zig Ziglar yesterday. I admit I am not an avid reader of his material, but I did read a couple of his books when I was in college. And when I have come across his quotes I have always found them helpful. In fact,...
by Michael Mayer | Oct 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking a lot about who has had an influence on me and my professional development lately. The reason for this is because the person I think is the biggest reason I am where I am now as a singer and voice teacher passed away on Sept 19. I have talked...
by Michael Mayer | Jul 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
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by Michael Mayer | Jul 13, 2012 | NG, Posture, Q&A, Tongue, Uncategorized
Dear Michael, I have a question for you: I know that the tongue must stay in the “ng” position, but sometimes I loose the sensation, especially when pronouncing words. Maybe you can help me with that, maybe there is a particular feeling in the mouth which...