Singing Guide: Gary Daigle

Singing Guide: Gary Daigle

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

Gary Daigle is a contemporary Christian songwriter, arranger, and music producer who has written and produced music for many renowned Christian artists, including Kathy Troccoli, Steve Green, and Kelly Willard. He's well known for his thoughtful lyrics, intricate harmonies, and emotive melodies, as well as his unique arrangements that encompass a wide range of styles and genres.

To sing like Gary Daigle, you'll need to develop your voice in a way that emphasizes melodic expression, emotional content, and harmonic accuracy. Here are some tips to help you get started:

  • Work on breathing: Gary Daigle's singing style relies heavily on proper breathing technique. To achieve this, try exercises like Farinelli Breathing that help you take in more air, release it in a controlled manner, and sustain notes for longer periods.
  • Practice vowels and consonants: As you sing, focus on forming your mouth correctly as you pronounce your vowels and consonants. Check out Articulation to learn more.
  • Learn Gary Daigle's signature songs: Some of Gary Daigle's most famous songs include "Here I Am, Lord," "We are Called," and "In Every Age." Study these songs to learn his unique melodic and harmonic style. You can search for songs by vocal range, difficulty and genre at Singing Carrots' Songbook.
  • Work on ear training: Gary Daigle's music often incorporates intricate harmonies that can be difficult to replicate without proper ear training. To practice this, try using the Pitch Accuracy Test to work on your pitch accuracy.
  • Develop your emotional expression: Gary Daigle's music is known for its emotional depth. To sing like him, you'll need to work on developing your own ability to convey emotions through your voice. Try recording yourself singing and listening back to identify where you can improve.

By following these tips and utilizing the many resources available at Singing Carrots, you can start singing like Gary Daigle and honing your own unique style. Good luck!

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