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A Different Kind of Audition ;)
I’ve had an interesting audition the other day: My idea had simply been to phone the organization to get the contact info for the person doing the bookings (*dreams of hiring a VA…*) “Can you sing?” “Uhmm… you mean right now over the phone?” “Yeah!” “Sure…” (*does a quick “Amazing Grace”) “Can you sing a…
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Voicing with Knowledge Accelerators
Hey – can’t believe I actually forgot to post this here in time! Though it’s true: I have been a little busy 🙂
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The Music Business IS a Jungle… but here are a few Guides!
The titles of the downloadable PDF-booklets range from “Marketing Your Music 101 – Essential Tips for Getting Your Music Out There” to “Touring as an Indie – Strategies for booking, promoting, and thriving on the road“. And best of all: They are for FREE! Well, almost. That means, the people over at CD Baby want…
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Soundcheck for the National Anthem
Honored and very excited! Have just come home from my soundcheck at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium. I have been living in Florida ‪for a little more than a year so far, and now I have been selected to perform my (original) home country’s national anthem during the international soccer ‪tournament for the SheBelieves Cup, hosted…
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Some practical Tips to stay on Top of your Voice
As Jeannie Deva from Music Connection so correctly states: “Singers are vocal athletes!” And in that respect, coaching (yes, even if you “can sing”) and regular training are important aspects when it comes to getting/staying in top form. In her article Singers! How to Cope with 3 Key Problem Areas… Jeannie gives us some practical…
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Memory (another cover version)
Musical is an old love of mine, and this is an old (well, not THAT old) recording of mine: Memory (from “Cats”)Â “Memory” is of course THE song from the Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical “Cats” – during the 80ies in Germany probably considered the epitome (just so I don’t use “THE” again) of the modern…
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Gesangsunterricht – wie funktioniert das eigentlich?
Singen kann man entweder, oder man kann es eben nicht… stimmt das eigentlich? Oder kann man das Singen auch lernen? Klar ist: Wie bei allen künstlerischen Betätigungen spielt auch beim Gesang ein gewisses Talent eine Rolle. So gibt es Menschen mit mehr und solche mit weniger oder sogar keinem Talent für das Singen. Da allerdings…
susa wagner – words & music
Singer, Coach, Public Speaker
susa wagner - words & music 