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Three tonebase Members on What Changed for Them
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Three tonebase Members on What Changed for Them

Short stories from singers who came looking for something more, and found it here.

July 19, 2026
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Demonstration: How to Sing True Legato (ft. Rachelle Jonck)
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Demonstration: How to Sing True Legato (ft. Rachelle Jonck)

March 24, 2026
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Explore a demonstration on legato singing led by Rachelle Jonck, and see how breath impulse, portamento, and small intervals create a smoother, more connected vocal line.

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Jason Ferrante on Breath, Vowels, and the Space Between Pitches
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Jason Ferrante on Breath, Vowels, and the Space Between Pitches

March 15, 2026
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 min. read

Vocal coach Jason Ferrante demonstrates a vocal exercise using thirds and fifths that trains vowel clarity, chest expansion, and vocal support between notes.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Schubert’s “An Sylvia”: A Radiant Performance with Fleur Barron
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Schubert’s “An Sylvia”: A Radiant Performance with Fleur Barron

February 18, 2026
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Watch Fleur Barron perform Schubert’s “An Sylvia” and explore key vocal insights on diction, phrasing, and expressive lift.

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What singers really need to know about breathing (ft. Lynn Helding)
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What singers really need to know about breathing (ft. Lynn Helding)

January 30, 2026
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 min. read

A science-informed look at how breathing really works for singers, featuring a lesson segment on respiration with Lynn Helding.

tonebase Team
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Vocal health advice from singers with long careers
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Vocal health advice from singers with long careers

January 19, 2026
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 min. read

Professional singers share how they deal with vocal health issues, from prevention to recovery, and how to stay consistent when the voice feels unpredictable.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Find Your Jazz Voice: Speech, Style, and Sound with Alex Robinson
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Find Your Jazz Voice: Speech, Style, and Sound with Alex Robinson

November 5, 2025
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Learn how to shape vowels, lighten tone, and find your authentic Jazz voice with GRAMMY-winning vocalist Alex Robinson. Includes free lesson segment and workbook.

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tonebase Team
Dr. Jenevora Williams: What Every Singer Should Know About Vocal Health
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Dr. Jenevora Williams: What Every Singer Should Know About Vocal Health

October 31, 2025
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Learn evidence-based strategies to protect your singing voice. Dr. Jenevora Williams explains how body, mind, and environment affect vocal health, and how small changes can make your voice stronger and more resilient.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Agility Training for Singers with Michele Angelini | tonebase Voice
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Agility Training for Singers with Michele Angelini | tonebase Voice

October 29, 2025
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 min. read

Tenor Michele Angelini shares an essential exercise to build vocal flexibility and control. Discover how agility training develops elasticity, accuracy, and freedom in coloratura singing — exclusively on tonebase Voice.

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tonebase Team
Interpreting Bizet’s Habanera with Sasha Cooke
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Interpreting Bizet’s Habanera with Sasha Cooke

October 26, 2025
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Join GRAMMY-winner Sasha Cooke for an intimate voice-and-piano exploration of Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen. Discover how phrasing, tempo, and tone bring depth to this iconic aria.

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Developing a Seamless Legato: Vocal Exercises with Baritone Michael Sumuel
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Developing a Seamless Legato: Vocal Exercises with Baritone Michael Sumuel

October 24, 2025
3
 min. read

Learn how to build smooth, connected legato singing with baritone Michael Sumuel. Explore lip trills, vowel transitions, and breath-support techniques that unify your voice from low to high registers. Watch the full “Developing Legato” course on tonebase.

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tonebase Team
Warming-Up the Different Voices
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Warming-Up the Different Voices

October 17, 2025
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Discover vocal warmup routines designed by world-class artists to help you build strength, balance, and flexibility across your entire range...no matter your voice type!

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How To Learn Classical Voice Online
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How To Learn Classical Voice Online

September 15, 2024
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Here, we will explore ways to learn classical voice online, and how you can incorporate these methods into your practice routine to make the most progress as a classical singer.

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What is mélodie in the French Art Song tradition?
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What is mélodie in the French Art Song tradition?

August 14, 2024
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“Mélodie”, is an essential part of the greater Art song repertoire. In this post, tonebase Voice Lead Heidi Vass takes you through the origins and stylistic considerations of this specific subset of the French Art Song Genre.

Heidi Vass
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Exploring the 24 Italian Art Songs
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Exploring the 24 Italian Art Songs

July 26, 2024
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The Schirmer Edition of the 24 Italian Art Songs is something every singer encounters at the beginning of their journey. In this post, Joel Balzun takes you through the Edition, examines its significance, and addresses historical issues with the publication we’ve all come to know.

Joel Balzun
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How to approach the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for singers
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How to approach the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for singers

July 19, 2024
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Understanding the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is crucial to deploying correct pronunciation in your singing. In this post, we’ll take you through everything you need to know to master this skill set.

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Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen: A Practice Guide for Singers
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Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen: A Practice Guide for Singers

July 12, 2024
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Habanera, from Georges Bizet’s iconic opera Carmen, is one of the most well-known arias of all time. In this post, we’ll dig into how every singer should approach the interpretation of this piece.

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Why classical singers love Schubert’s art songs
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Why classical singers love Schubert’s art songs

May 10, 2024
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 min. read

Franz Schubert has become known for some of the most iconic and frequently performed art songs in the entire repertoire. Here, baritone and composer Joel Balzun takes you through everything you need to know about the infamous Classical/Romantic era composer, as well as some singing tips for approaching his songs.

Joel Balzun
Joel Balzun
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony turns 200 today: Here’s how to navigate the tricky soprano part
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Beethoven’s 9th Symphony turns 200 today: Here’s how to navigate the tricky soprano part

May 8, 2024
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Beethoven’s legendary 9th Symphony premiered exactly 200 years ago, and since its premiere, it has garnered a reputation for being notoriously difficult to sing. Here, Amy Shoremount-Obra offers tips to navigate these sections for sopranos.

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Demonstration: How to Sing True Legato (ft. Rachelle Jonck)
Technique

Demonstration: How to Sing True Legato (ft. Rachelle Jonck)

March 24, 2026
3
 min. read

Explore a demonstration on legato singing led by Rachelle Jonck, and see how breath impulse, portamento, and small intervals create a smoother, more connected vocal line.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Jason Ferrante on Breath, Vowels, and the Space Between Pitches
Technique

Jason Ferrante on Breath, Vowels, and the Space Between Pitches

March 15, 2026
3
 min. read

Vocal coach Jason Ferrante demonstrates a vocal exercise using thirds and fifths that trains vowel clarity, chest expansion, and vocal support between notes.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
What singers really need to know about breathing (ft. Lynn Helding)
Technique

What singers really need to know about breathing (ft. Lynn Helding)

January 30, 2026
3
 min. read

A science-informed look at how breathing really works for singers, featuring a lesson segment on respiration with Lynn Helding.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Find Your Jazz Voice: Speech, Style, and Sound with Alex Robinson
Technique

Find Your Jazz Voice: Speech, Style, and Sound with Alex Robinson

November 5, 2025
3
 min. read

Learn how to shape vowels, lighten tone, and find your authentic Jazz voice with GRAMMY-winning vocalist Alex Robinson. Includes free lesson segment and workbook.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Dr. Jenevora Williams: What Every Singer Should Know About Vocal Health
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Dr. Jenevora Williams: What Every Singer Should Know About Vocal Health

October 31, 2025
3
 min. read

Learn evidence-based strategies to protect your singing voice. Dr. Jenevora Williams explains how body, mind, and environment affect vocal health, and how small changes can make your voice stronger and more resilient.

tonebase Team
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Agility Training for Singers with Michele Angelini | tonebase Voice
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Agility Training for Singers with Michele Angelini | tonebase Voice

October 29, 2025
3
 min. read

Tenor Michele Angelini shares an essential exercise to build vocal flexibility and control. Discover how agility training develops elasticity, accuracy, and freedom in coloratura singing — exclusively on tonebase Voice.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Developing a Seamless Legato: Vocal Exercises with Baritone Michael Sumuel
Technique

Developing a Seamless Legato: Vocal Exercises with Baritone Michael Sumuel

October 24, 2025
3
 min. read

Learn how to build smooth, connected legato singing with baritone Michael Sumuel. Explore lip trills, vowel transitions, and breath-support techniques that unify your voice from low to high registers. Watch the full “Developing Legato” course on tonebase.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Warming-Up the Different Voices
Technique

Warming-Up the Different Voices

October 17, 2025
3
 min. read

Discover vocal warmup routines designed by world-class artists to help you build strength, balance, and flexibility across your entire range...no matter your voice type!

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
How to approach the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for singers
Technique

How to approach the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) for singers

July 19, 2024
6
 min. read

Understanding the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is crucial to deploying correct pronunciation in your singing. In this post, we’ll take you through everything you need to know to master this skill set.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Schubert’s “An Sylvia”: A Radiant Performance with Fleur Barron
Repertoire

Schubert’s “An Sylvia”: A Radiant Performance with Fleur Barron

February 18, 2026
3
 min. read

Watch Fleur Barron perform Schubert’s “An Sylvia” and explore key vocal insights on diction, phrasing, and expressive lift.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Interpreting Bizet’s Habanera with Sasha Cooke
Repertoire

Interpreting Bizet’s Habanera with Sasha Cooke

October 26, 2025
3
 min. read

Join GRAMMY-winner Sasha Cooke for an intimate voice-and-piano exploration of Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen. Discover how phrasing, tempo, and tone bring depth to this iconic aria.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
What is mélodie in the French Art Song tradition?
Repertoire

What is mélodie in the French Art Song tradition?

August 14, 2024
12
 min. read

“Mélodie”, is an essential part of the greater Art song repertoire. In this post, tonebase Voice Lead Heidi Vass takes you through the origins and stylistic considerations of this specific subset of the French Art Song Genre.

Heidi Vass
Heidi Vass
Exploring the 24 Italian Art Songs
Repertoire

Exploring the 24 Italian Art Songs

July 26, 2024
9
 min. read

The Schirmer Edition of the 24 Italian Art Songs is something every singer encounters at the beginning of their journey. In this post, Joel Balzun takes you through the Edition, examines its significance, and addresses historical issues with the publication we’ve all come to know.

Joel Balzun
Joel Balzun
Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen: A Practice Guide for Singers
Repertoire

Bizet’s Habanera from Carmen: A Practice Guide for Singers

July 12, 2024
6
 min. read

Habanera, from Georges Bizet’s iconic opera Carmen, is one of the most well-known arias of all time. In this post, we’ll dig into how every singer should approach the interpretation of this piece.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Why classical singers love Schubert’s art songs
Repertoire

Why classical singers love Schubert’s art songs

May 10, 2024
10
 min. read

Franz Schubert has become known for some of the most iconic and frequently performed art songs in the entire repertoire. Here, baritone and composer Joel Balzun takes you through everything you need to know about the infamous Classical/Romantic era composer, as well as some singing tips for approaching his songs.

Joel Balzun
Joel Balzun
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony turns 200 today: Here’s how to navigate the tricky soprano part
Repertoire

Beethoven’s 9th Symphony turns 200 today: Here’s how to navigate the tricky soprano part

May 8, 2024
8
 min. read

Beethoven’s legendary 9th Symphony premiered exactly 200 years ago, and since its premiere, it has garnered a reputation for being notoriously difficult to sing. Here, Amy Shoremount-Obra offers tips to navigate these sections for sopranos.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Three tonebase Members on What Changed for Them
General

Three tonebase Members on What Changed for Them

July 19, 2026
3
 min. read

Short stories from singers who came looking for something more, and found it here.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
Vocal health advice from singers with long careers
General

Vocal health advice from singers with long careers

January 19, 2026
3
 min. read

Professional singers share how they deal with vocal health issues, from prevention to recovery, and how to stay consistent when the voice feels unpredictable.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
How To Learn Classical Voice Online
General

How To Learn Classical Voice Online

September 15, 2024
5
 min. read

Here, we will explore ways to learn classical voice online, and how you can incorporate these methods into your practice routine to make the most progress as a classical singer.

tonebase Team
tonebase Team
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