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Articles by Malya Muth
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About Those Negative Comments...
September 05, 2010 by Malya Muth
I mean the ones in your head! Comments, like - come on, you don’t really know what you are doing. What right do you have to stand out in the crowd? You’re not as talented as you say you are! You’re a fake...
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GLEE’s success with kids could give them a leg-up in real life
August 12, 2010 by Malya Muth
What would happen if all of the kids who love the show GLEE started joining glee clubs and show choirs at school and in their community? Nowadays, it already seems to be pretty common knowledge that...
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Find the music in your speech
August 12, 2010 by Malya Muth
Words are musical. How are you using yours? When you think about speaking to a group of people, what do you usually consider the important factors in being heard and coming across well? Projecting...
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Performance Technique: "The Off-Stage Bit"
July 26, 2009 by Malya Muth
Here is a video I created with a performance technique called "The Off-stage Bit." It literally refers to a process of preparing your song by developing an imaginary scene and character that you immerse...
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Singing for the Young at Heart
July 26, 2009 by Malya Muth
Women of my generation are at an interesting and challenging point in our evolution. We find ourselves in a phase of our lives historically referred to as “middle-aged.” Yet for many of us our brains...
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Performing is the drywall on top of your framed house!
July 08, 2009 by Malya Muth
I’m planning to take my students to an Open Mic soon. My intent is multi-layered. There are so many lessons to be learned from watching live performance, and I want to give them the opportunity to watch...
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I learned a business lesson at my kid’s school this week
July 01, 2009 by Malya Muth
School’s finally out, but before it ended on Wednesday I had an opportunity to learn an interesting lesson at an end-of-school event earlier in the week. My son’s school run’s several Market days...
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10 things you need to do before you start to sing
April 22, 2009 by Malya Muth
Here are 10 things you need to do before you start to sing. This will help you get started on your journey to becoming a better singer. 1) Check your posture. a) Are you standing straight...
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I'm thinking about pitch today - doesn't that sound like something a singer would think about?
April 21, 2009 by Malya Muth
When I’m aware that my pitch isn’t right on, it’s usually because I’m not tuned in to the harmony that the tone belongs to. This is a really common problem for singers - we tend to think about our singing...
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Differentiate yourself in the world of Online Communication.
April 21, 2009 by Malya Muth
In today’s world - because of technology like Voiceover IP - we’re suddenly using the Internet to meet with our clients and talk about our products like never before. Using conferencing software tools...
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I have a son that is know 15 years old. Before he started puberty he could sing almost any song very well.
Malya Muth answered May 20, 2011 -
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How can I breathe with my UPPER lungs when singing (in addition to my lower lungs)?
Malya Muth answered October 13, 2010 -
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How can I breathe with my UPPER lungs when singing (in addition to my lower lungs)?
Malya Muth answered October 13, 2010