Marina Alexander, conductor & composer
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Vocal Warm-Ups

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Here are some online resources with info and exercises to help singers
​wam-up their voices and sing more effectively.
If you need it, here is a link to a ​good online KEYBOARD:
www.onlinepianist.com/virtual-piano

HOW THE VOICE WORKS:
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videos on the physiology of breathing and singing

How your VOCAL ORGANS work: explained via MRI video  
by Dr Geoff Lindsey • speech coach
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVKR3ESdAk8
Singing in the MRI with Tyley Ross - Making the Voice Visible
​www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3TwTb-T044

Breathing: Body Mapping for Singers
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPX0F6KPKVI
Singing IS a Muscular Process - Part 1 - Breathing
A detailed explanation of the various muscles involved in breathing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv-a-UsExF4
The Vocal Tract - Vocal Resonance
A detailed anatomical explanation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2N5q85G3ydk
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VOCAL EXERCISES
​Dr. Anne Matlock (Harmonium Choral Society, NJ)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z63S6exqBk8&t=228s
Top Down Wam-Up
These exercises can be sung on vocal trills, humms, or various syllables
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmeT7gTCvwE
Vocal Exercises - Male
Click on SEE MORE to find tabs for each exercise
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaxDd59oP4I
Choral Warm-Up #1 - Full Choral Warm-Ups
Led by Roger Hale
Click SEE MORE for links and tabs to the exercises
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnJW-8a26OA
Choral Warm-Up #2 - Full Choral Warm-Ups
Led by Roger Hale
Click SEE MORE for links and tabs to the exercises

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-gcnRZYxx4
Choral Warm-Up #3 - Full  Women's Chorus Warm-Ups
Led by Roger Hale
Click SEE MORE for links and tabs to the exercises

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx7mU2QYX_4
Easy Vocal Warm-Up
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UytojhIHRNA

For more info, please visit the web sites of Ms. Alexander's ensembles