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...
by Michael Mayer | Dec 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
I received this story in a newsletter and wanted to share it. There is something inspiring in it, at least to me. Plus, it tells the story of how one of the most loved Christmas stories came to be. Hope everyone had a nice holiday....
by Michael Mayer | Dec 7, 2011 | Balanced Function, Low Larynx, Q&A, Uncategorized
I am an old man, nevertheless I still enjoy singing and I can throw down a good Di Provenza or Valentin Aria. My question is that all my life my singing teachers and fellow singers kept telling me that the voice should be placed high and forward. So I tried to place...
by Michael Mayer | Sep 11, 2011 | 9/11, Uncategorized
Today is the tenth anniversary of the day the world changed. At least that is what many are calling it. And I guess it is an accurate description. It certainly changed my world. You can never really know what things would be like if your life took a different path,...
by Michael Mayer | Jul 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Here in the States we are celebrating the birth of our country. I just wanted to wish everyone a happy and safe celebration with friends and family. I am now back to my normal schedule after being away much of the last two weeks. So if you have been waiting for a...
by Michael Mayer | Dec 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sorry if you felt my comment complicated things. That was not the intent. I have always felt that a good functioning voice can work independent of style. The original comment did imply that a singer could sing all types and styles of music simply because they had good...
