Intro: Today this episode is a tool for vocal practice for the listener. Tara has included 11 different vocalises for you to sing along with her. This is a great episode to use in the car while you are driving…

I interview 80 year old Betty Miller, a lifetime learner and musician. Betty decided to keep going in life when she was widowed at age 58. This is her musical journey of stepping out, doing new things and providing a…

Your voice sounds different as you go from low pitches to high pitches. Tara chats about the registers of your voice and how they all work together to form one voice. She delves into the sounds we hear as we…

In this episode, Tara focuses on an issue that some people struggle with in singing. It’s called monotone singing or tone deafness. She gives the listener the true facts of this topic, chats about a real disorder called Amusia and…

Tara’s special guest, professional singer/vocal instructor Amy Mathews-Muttwill, shares about the many avenues that her musical journey took her.  In this episode, she tells the story of how she would veer off the path of music only to return through…

Using breath in singing has so many facets and parts that we need to be aware of executing. In this episode, Tara discusses the onset of singing and how air flow and air pressure effect how we produce our actual…

In this episode, Tara B introduces us to the onset of breath and how we can make sure that we are carrying out the process of inhalation and exhalation in a relaxed way. She also shares about the necessity of…

Victoria Vargas,  professional mezzo-soprano  Opera singer and vocal professor, has been following a musical journey for most of her life. Starting with musical theater in high school, she transitioned to opera in her undergrad years. Through the years of training…

Tara B discusses the anatomy of our larynx, the connection of the head,  and our breath supporting apparatuses—the lungs, spine and the rib cage. She shows how understanding your body and making sure all the parts are in alignment help…

The Engaging Voice podcast is here. I'm so excited to share this bi-weekly show with you all. My desire is to help singers feel emboldened and confident as they learn to understand their singing voices better. I will be offering…