Singing Guide: Adriano Celentano
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Adriano Celentano is an Italian singer, actor, and showman. He is often considered one of the pioneers of contemporary Italian music. Celentano's unique singing style and dynamic performances have made him an icon in the Italian music world. In this article, we will explore the techniques and skills that have made Celentano's singing style so distinctive and how you can learn to sing like him.
One of the most notable characteristics of Celentano's voice is his use of "voce nasale," which is an intentional nasal sound produced by the singer. This technique gives his voice a unique quality that is instantly recognizable.
To learn how to produce this sound, check out the following Singing Carrots resources:
Celentano also frequently uses vocal distortion, particularly growling, as a stylistic choice in his singing. This technique can be challenging to master, but with practice and the guidance of vocal exercises, it can be achieved.
Here are some exercises from Singing Carrots that can help you learn this technique:
Celentano's songs often have a passionate, intensive quality, and he uses his voice to convey this emotion. This is achieved through Celentano's use of powerful chest voice and well-supported phrasing.
To develop these skills, Singing Carrots offers the following resources:
- Chest Voice Explained Video
- Sustain Vocal Video
- Breath Support Article
- Avoiding Constrictions Article
- Breath Control Exercise Video
Celentano's music continues to be popular today, and by mastering his techniques and skills, you can also add his distinctive style to your own singing. Use the Singing Carrots resources mentioned above, and don't forget to have fun experimenting with your voice!