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The Intelligent Vocalist with John Henny

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Now displaying: August, 2023
Aug 29, 2023

In this episode, John dives headfirst into a whirlpool of thoughts, opinions, and outbursts surrounding the voice-teaching community.

Episode Highlights:

  • Voice teachers blasting other voice teachers
  • Need for respect for professionals and their expertise
  • Rejection and demeaning of older knowledge

To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com.

Aug 22, 2023

In this episode, John talks about the utilization of models for the voice. He looks into models that serve as tools to decipher intricate systems, particularly highlighting the Machine Model Fallacy.

Episode Highlights:

  • The voice is not a machine
  • Fight or flight shows up in your voice
  • Different voice methods work for different people

 

To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com.

Aug 15, 2023

In this episode, John talks with Sacramento Pop Choir Managing Director Emily Perez about singing as an emotional music language, a birthright, and a built-in communication system.

Episode Highlights:

  • Singing is a skill that can be learned and improved
  • Singing connects people with themselves, others, and nature.
  • Learning to work on your voice can make it a glorious and rich instrument.

To find out more about Emily and her programs, visit macondomusic916.com.

To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com.

Aug 8, 2023

In this episode, John creatively discusses quarter-wave resonators, resonance, and registration.

Episode Highlights:

  • The voice is a quarter-wave resonator
  • Sound wave starts at equilibrium until a disturbance is created
  • Nodes are zero displacements, while antinodes represent maximum velocity

 

To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com.

Aug 1, 2023

In this episode, John shares some crucial tips on preparing yourself before every performance and avoiding stage fright.

 

Episode Highlights:

  • It's important to spend enough time in preparation
  • Positive self-talk may not be the most effective antidote to stage anxiety
  • Give others permission not to like you
  • Communication and connection are the highest levels of singing

 

To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, online courses, Vocal Assessments and Voice Lessons with his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training, and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com

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