VLTTW #7: My Voice is Weak

What is "breathiness" in singing?

• A sound where vocal cords are too tight.

• A leaky sound where air passes through slack vocal cords.

• A clear, strong vocal sound.

• A sound produced by singing too loudly.

What is one reason vocal cords might go slack, causing breathiness?

• Not enough breath support.

• Trying to sing too softly.

• Too much breath being exhaled too fast across the cords.

• Holding breath for too long.

What psychological mistake can lead to a breathy tone in new singers?

• Trying to sound too powerful.

• Believing that singing should sound "pretty".

• Not practicing enough.

• Focusing too much on vocal exercises.

What is the third tip mentioned to help strengthen a weak voice?

• Singing with more vibrato.

• Speaking into your singing.

• Practicing high notes only.

• Avoiding all breathy sounds.