Singing Guide: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Breakfast at Tiffany's is a classic film that stars Audrey Hepburn, who portrays a captivating character named Holly Golightly. Holly is a young woman who is trying to make her way in the world and is in search of a wealthy man to take care of her. One of the most iconic things about Holly is her singing voice. Although she isn't a professional singer, her voice is charming and unique. The way that she sings is effortless and casual, yet captivating.
So how can you learn to sing like Holly Golightly? One of the most important things to keep in mind is that Holly's singing style is very simple and free of any unnecessary embellishments. It's important to work on developing a relaxed and natural vocal style, focusing on breathing and controlling your tone.
- Try using the pitch accuracy test by Singing Carrots, which assesses your pitch accuracy by having you sing a few simple melodies. This is a great tool to help you develop a good ear for pitch and can really help you when you're trying to learn a song like "Moon River."
- Work on developing your breath support by using the breath support article posted on Singing Carrots. This article provides tips and exercises on how to improve your breath control and support, which is essential if you want to sing with a relaxed and natural style.
- Use the vocal range test from Singing Carrots to help you understand and compare your vocal range with other famous singers. This is especially helpful if you're trying to compare your range with Audrey Hepburn's.
Remember to practice regularly and to focus on developing your own unique style. Singing is a very personal and individual art form, so embrace your own unique voice and style.
In summary, learning to sing like Holly Golightly can be a fun and rewarding experience. Use the resources available on Singing Carrots, such as the pitch accuracy test, the breath support article, and the vocal range test, to work on developing a relaxed and natural vocal style that is uniquely your own.