Imagine a cell phone vibrating on a metal desk. Make that sound to access your head resonator.
In this first exercise, we will concentrate on the sinus resonator by starting with a “hmm” sound.
The goal is to create the most resonant sound possible, accessing rich overtones, that might even cause a tickling sensation in your nose. If you feel that, then you know you’re on the right track.
Start by mimicking a vibrating cell phone on a metal desk.
Now, there’s a way to hum that is dull, and a way that is resonant. Notice that the neck is completely relaxed, the sound is resonant, and there is no sign of straining.
Let’s do this together 3 times
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