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Singing Teachers Talk

Hosted by BAST Training expect interviews and conversations to inspire and inform singing teachers and singers who want to teach.ABOUT BAST TRAININGWe are here to help singers gain the knowledge, skills, understanding and qualifications required to be a great singing teacher. We can help you whether you are getting started or just have some knowledge gaps to fill.Website: FB & IG @basttraining

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48:34

Ep.74 Understanding Manual Therapy with Walt Fritz

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/08/24

This week Alexa is joined by a physical therapist, whose approach to manual therapy has evolved to consider bio-psychosocial influences, as well as incorporating shared decision making between clinician and patient, Walt Fritz. Walt is on Singing Teachers’ Talk today to tell you all about manual therapy. Check out the BAST Youtube channel to watch Walt work with Alexa, offering her a series of patient-perspective, self-guided exercises to help relieve symptoms of a vocal

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Ep.73 The Best Vocal Exercises For Laryngeal...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/08/16

BAST founder Line Hilton joins Alexa this week to continue on from a discussion they had in Episode 62 - How to Choose the Best Vocal Exercises. This week the focus is on the larynx and finding the best vocal exercises for larynx stability. KEY TAKEAWAYS There are times where the height of the larynx will impede the sound and the ability to produce pitch and negotiate the transition. The larynx can be too high or too low, or neutral high and neutral low. The later two are quite hard and a

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Ep. 72 Become a Vocology in Practice Authorised...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/08/09

Two guests for you today on the show, firstly it’s Kaya Herstad-Carney who is a BAST trainer and educational director for vocology in practice. Our second guest is Claire Cannon, lead vocalist for Flip and Fill and vocal coach specialising in advanced vocal techniques. The pair joined Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk to chat about becoming a vocology in practice authorised teacher. KEY TAKEAWAYS ViP (Vocology in Practice) is a global network of elite voice professionals, including

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Ep.71 Singing For Trauma With Emily Foulkes

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/08/02

Joining us today is the founder of the Singing for Health Network who has worked in music for wellbeing and music education for over 20 years. She is the director of the charity Music for Good and holds a masters degree in vocal pedagogy through the Voice Study Centre, where she is now a senior lecturer. Emily Foulkes joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk about singing for trauma and the Singing for Health Network. KEY TAKEAWAYS The Singing for Health Network is a UK-based membership

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Ep. 70 Coaching Contemporary Commercial Music With...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/07/26

This week's guest is Kim Chandler, a renowned contemporary vocal coach and session singer who teaches professional singers from her studio in Marbella. Her career as a performer has seen her provide vocals for TV and film and she often presents workshops for teachers of voice. Kim has also created the Funky'n'Fun vocal exercise series and a curriculum poster used by fellow contemporary voice teachers in their studios. Kim joins Alexa on Singing Teachers Talk all the way from sunny Spain. KEY

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Ep.69 Understanding Pregnancy For The Singer And The...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/07/19

Something a bit different this week as Alexa is joined by two guests. Cat Ogden is a singer and vocal coach who specialises in singing for mental health and wellbeing, and she is alongside founder of Sing Now, Sarah Joyce. As you’ll see from the episode title, congratulations are in order as both guests on Singing Teachers Talk are expecting, so the topic of conversation today is all around understanding pregnancy for the singer and the self-employed. KEY TAKEAWAYS In Dr Catherine Gardner’s

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Ep.68 Training Transgender Voices With Dr Felix Graham

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/07/12

Dr Felix Graham is a New York based performer, teacher, conductor and author, who has presented globally on the subject of gender, trans voice, and inclusion. He is also the musical director for New York’s first transgender singing ensemble. Felix joins Alexa this week to talk all about training transgender voices. KEY TAKEAWAYS If you want to make your studio inclusive then you have to start with transparency. Singing teachers shouldn’t be afraid to admit that they don’t know everything. Being

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Ep. 67 Protecting The Singer’s Ears For Performance...

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2022/07/05

Founder of Pro Vox in Liverpool, Senior Popular Vocals Lecturer at Leeds Conservatoire, volunteer at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospital Voice Clinic, researcher and PHD student specialising in singers experiences in using in-ear technology. Carrie Birmingham joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk to talk us through her speciality, in-ear technology. KEY TAKEAWAYS Carrie started looking into in-ear technology and protection when talking to singers about the lack of precautions

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Ep. 66 How to Market Your Teaching Business on...

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2022/06/28

Take a deep dive into the world of Instagram with social media expert Katya Willems. Katya is an Instagram specialist who provides courses, workshops and one to one training to small businesses. She joins Bronwyn on Singing Teachers Talk to explain the often confusing and ever changing social media trends. KEY TAKEAWAYS You can do many things on Instagram, and that can make the platform a bit overwhelming for people. It’s best to simplify your approach. Pick a style and message, and stick to

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Ep.65 The Top Benefits of Vocal Massage with Lydia Flock

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2022/06/21

Vocal manual therapist, vocal coach and published researcher Lydia Flock joins Alexa on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss all things massage. Lydia works at the Voice Care Centre in London and from her clinic in Oxford. Find out how Lydia’s vocal injury as a teenager influenced her career path and inspires her work with clients. KEY TAKEAWAYS Lydia experienced a voice injury when she was 17 and it really rocked her vocal identity and how she perceived herself as a singer in terms of her

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Ep.64 What Singing Teachers Need to Know About the...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/06/14

Today Alexa is joined by the President of the British Voice Association, who is also a jazz singer, composer, and educator teaching at Chester, Leeds, and York Universities, Louise Gibbs. Join in the chat from all things from gardening to jazz to improvisation and all you need to know about the British Voice Association. KEY TAKEAWAYS Louise has always had the instinct as a musician to create rather than reproduce. After she had her first piano lesson, Louise went home and created her own

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Ep.63 Developing a Singer’s Self Awareness And...

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2022/06/07

Featured teacher for Vocal Health Education and co-host of the Thinking Voice podcast, Robert Sussuma joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk. He’s here to discuss how you can develop a singer’s self awareness and clarifying intention. Robert will also be presenting at BAST’s Focus On: The Body and the Singer event on the 27th of June. KEY TAKEAWAYS Feldenkrais lessons are designed to work at the level where your system runs the system. They update you from within at this

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Ep. 62 How to Choose the Best Vocal Exercises With...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/05/31

Joining Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk, all the way from Perth, Western Australia, is BAST trainer and founder, Line Hilton. The topic of conversation in this episode is one that many voice teachers will come up against when working with their clients, and that is selecting or designing the best vocal exercises in response to what they perceive as a vocal fault. KEY TAKEAWAYS Teachers who have not yet found out how to understand what’s going on functionally, might not have the tools yet

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Ep. 61 Measuring Vocal Load in Contemporary Musical...

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2022/05/24

Ana Flavia Zuim is a multi-award winning musical director and conductor, musician and associate director of vocal performance at NYU. Her credits include the likes of associate conductor and vocal coach for Billy Elliot tours in the USA and the rehearsal pianist for Hamilton on Broadway. Anna joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss her work as a researcher in the field of forensic voice analysis. KEY TAKEAWAYS Ana’s published paper on the voice started because she noticed

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Ep. 60 The Best Nutritional Do’s and Don’ts For...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/05/17

Stephanie is a self-employed natural health therapist, clinical nutritionist, author and health coach. With degrees in Performing Arts and nutritional medicine, and a Masters degree in counselling and psychotherapy, plus a long history as a multi-disciplinary physical therapist, she combines all 3 skill sets to help people with many kinds of health issues, both physical and psychological. Stephanie joins Alexa this week to discuss the do’s and don’ts for singers. KEY

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Ep. 59 Top Tongue Tips For Boosting High Frequency...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/05/10

Speech and language pathologist and singing voice specialist Kerrie Obert has conducted thousands of endoscopies to diagnose and help patients with laryngeal disorders. She is an author of four books, has presented globally at many events and is also the executive principle of getvocal-now.com. Kerrie joins Alexa as this week's guest on Singing Teachers Talk. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kerrie was drawn to researching the tongue because after doing so many endoscopies she noticed that people were using the

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Ep. 58 Understanding the Speaking Voice with Lydia...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/05/03

This week's guest is specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Lydia Hart. Lydia specialises in the field of Voice and Upper Airway and also works for the NHS and in the Joint Voice Clinic at Wexham Park Hospital. She joins Alexa on Singing Teacher’s Talk to talk about the work she does as an SLT and how that can help you as a singing teacher. KEY TAKEAWAYS Speech and language therapy provides treatment, support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication, or

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Ep. 57 The Top Benefits of Yoga For The Singer With...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/04/26

Vox Yoga is a holistic approach to voice training, considering the voice as a whole instrument. Rosie Secker works in exploring the connection between body, breath, mind and voice, allowing a singer to embody their performance and sing in a healthy and expressive way.She joins Alexa on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss the connection between voice and body. Rosie will also be a guest speaker at the next Focus On event, The Body and The Singer, on June 27, 2022. KEY TAKEAWAYS Vox Yoga is something

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Ep.56 Taking the Academic Route with Debbie Winter

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2022/04/19

Debbie Winter is the director of the Voice Study Centre and creator of popular Facebook group Voice Geek. Debbie has three published peer reviewed articles and she’s partnered with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David to form a training pathway in vocal pedagogy. Hear her discussion with Alexa on taking the academic route on this week's Singing Teachers Talk. KEY TAKEAWAYS Debbie believes the academic route into becoming a singing teacher is good because it enables people from

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Ep. 55 Teaching Singing For Mental Health And...

Singing Teachers Talk ·

2022/04/12

Vocal coach and mental health first aider, Cat Ogden joins Bronwyn this week on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss the topics of well being and mental health. Cat’s studio specialises in singing for mental health and wellbeing and she is also studying for a masters where her research work focuses on adolescent mental health. KEY TAKEAWAYS Self care isn’t taking yourself on a spa day and it’s not a selfish thing to do. It’s about taking time for yourself. You cannot support

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