Learning to Sing “Why” by Nichole Nordeman
“Why” by Nichole Nordeman is a poignant ballad with a potent message. It employs a unique vocal technique called Twang, which is a sharp, clear, slightly nasal sound that helps to preserve vocal health while singing high or powerful notes.
Here’s the process you can follow to learn this song effectively:
Analyze the Song
Listen carefully to get a sense of the song’s melody, rhythm, and lyric. It’s crucial to understand the song message as it will guide you in expressing it vocally. How to learn a song effectively
Examine Your Voice
Take the vocal range test to determine if your vocal range matches with the song. If not, you may need to transpose the song to a key that’s comfortable for you. How to analyze your voice
Master the Twang Technique
Leverage the How to Twang Exercise to master this technique. You can also explore its use in other popular songs to familiarize yourself more. Contemporary vocal techniques: Twang
Practice the Song
Break down the song into sections, and practice each part individually. Employ our Vocal Pitch Monitor to track your accuracy in hitting each note. Voice types
Refine Your Singing with Training
Our Pitch Training along with other vocal exercises like the 3 Minute Warm Up can help refine your singing skills further.
Remember, the key to mastering any song is patient, regular practice. Enjoy the journey!