Your RASPY voice is AWFUL

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Singing with a clear, non-raspy voice is something a lot of singers aim for, especially when they want to sound polished and versatile. While some singers might naturally have a raspy edge, a clear tone can often be achieved with a few adjustments in technique and care.

First, let’s talk about vocal health. A clear voice starts with healthy vocal cords. Staying hydrated is key—try to drink water throughout the day, not just before singing. Dry vocal cords are more likely to sound rough or strained, so keeping them well-lubricated helps them vibrate freely and smoothly. Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and smoking, as these can all lead to dryness and irritation.

Next, consider your breath support. A raspy sound often comes from pushing too hard or from a lack of control over airflow. Practice breathing exercises to strengthen your diaphragm and to learn how to use steady, controlled breaths. Imagine you’re singing “on top” of the breath, rather than pushing from your throat. This helps keep your tone smooth and avoids strain.

Another tip is to warm up properly before singing. Simple exercises like lip trills, humming, and gentle sirens help you ease into a clear tone. These warm-ups gradually bring your voice into a place of relaxation and clarity without tension.

Lastly, focus on relaxation, especially in the neck, throat, and jaw areas. Tension in these areas can restrict airflow and make your voice sound harsh. Try exercises that help relax these muscles, like gentle neck stretches and jaw massages.

By focusing on hydration, breath control, warming up, and relaxation, you’ll find your voice has a cleaner, more effortless sound. Keep practicing these habits, and your voice will reward you with a beautiful, clear tone!

0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Stay Present
4:11 - Resonance
5:36 - Massage Larynx
7:42 - Loose Jaw
9:37 - Straw Sirens
11:05 - Outro

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