Singing Guide: Fletcher
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Learning to Sing Like Fletcher
Are you inspired by the singing style of Fletcher and want to learn to sing like her? In this article, we'll take a look at the unique vocal techniques of Fletcher and the songs that showcase her talents. Plus, we'll provide you with practical advice and Singing Carrots resources to help you improve your own singing.
Learn Fletcher's Vocal Technique
Fletcher's unique vocal style is characterized by a breathy, emotive quality that captures the listener's attention. In order to sing like Fletcher, you should focus on the following vocal techniques:
- Breath control: One of Fletcher's most notable vocal qualities is her breathy, airy sound. To achieve this vocal quality, you need to practice controlling your breath and creating a consistent stream of air while you sing. Singing Carrots has plenty of resources available to help you improve your breath control, such as the breathing basics and breath support articles.
- Vocal range: Fletcher's vocal range is impressive, and she often uses runs and riffs to showcase her versatility. Use the Singing Carrots vocal range test to determine your own vocal range and work on expanding it through vocal exercises and warm-ups.
- Emotion and interpretation: To really capture Fletcher's unique sound, you need to focus on conveying emotion through your singing. This means working on expression and interpretation, as well as other aspects of performance like stage presence. Check out Singing Carrots' tips for performing on stage and singing with intuition, skills, emotion, and thinking articles for more advice.
- Pitch accuracy: Fletcher has a great ear for pitch and uses it to create interesting vocal melodies and harmonies. Take the Singing Carrots pitch accuracy test to assess your own pitch accuracy and use the pitch training section to improve it through fun, interactive exercises.
- Mix voice: In many of Fletcher's songs, she uses a technique called mix voice to transition between her chest voice and head voice smoothly. Check out Singing Carrots' voice registers & vocal break article for more information on mix voice and other vocal registers.
Fletcher's Songs to Study
To really learn to sing like Fletcher, you need to study her repertoire. Here are a few songs that showcase her unique vocal style:
- Undrunk: This catchy tune features breathy verses and powerful choruses, showcasing Fletcher's impressive vocal range and emotion. Use the Singing Carrots song search to find songs that match your vocal range and genre preferences.
- If You're Gonna Lie: In this song, Fletcher uses mix voice to create a smooth transition between her chest voice and head voice, adding a layer of complexity to the vocal melody. Sing along with the vocal pitch monitor to improve your own transitions between vocal registers.
- Wasted Youth: This emotional ballad showcases Fletcher's ability to convey complex emotions through her singing. Use the Singing Carrots song-book to find sheet music, lyrics, and other resources to help you master this song.
Singing Carrots Resources
In addition to the specific resources mentioned above, Singing Carrots has several resources that can help you improve your singing overall:
- Singing course: This comprehensive 21-lesson program covers singing theory and practical tips, giving you a solid foundation for developing your vocal skills.
- Vocal ranges of famous singers: Use this tool to explore the vocal ranges of over 5000 famous singers, including Fletcher.
- Resonance in singing: Understand how singing is actually perceived by our ears.