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Unifying Vowels

Improving Your Choir’s Intonation with Kinesthetic Gestures

August 7, 2018 by Lynn Swanson Leave a Comment

How does one obtain vowel unification in an ensemble? How do your singers know what you want? During a performance how do you communicate to the singers that the [a] needs to sound more like the [a] in the word “father”. Using gestures is helpful to any singer and may even be necessary for those […]

Filed Under: Developing Voices Tagged With: Choral Conducting Gestures, Intonation, Unifying Vowels

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