Singing Guide: Here Be Lions & Darlene Zschech

Singing Guide: Here Be Lions & Darlene Zschech

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

Are you looking to learn to sing like Here Be Lions or Darlene Zschech? Both artists have unique vocal styles that can be emulated. In this article, we will explore each artist's unique vocal techniques and provide some practical advice on how to learn to sing like them. We will also provide links to Singing Carrots resources that can help you improve your vocal technique.

Here Be Lions

Here Be Lions is known for their powerful, anthemic worship songs. Their lead vocalist, Dustin Smith, has a distinctive voice with a wide range and an emotive quality. To learn to sing like Here Be Lions, here are some tips:

  1. Find your range: Take the vocal range test on Singing Carrots to figure out your voice type and range. This will help you determine which Here Be Lions songs are within your range.
  2. Focus on breath support: Here Be Lions songs require a lot of power and big notes. To sing these songs, you'll need to work on your breath support using exercises like those found in Singing Carrots' breathing basics article.
  3. Use open mouth and throat technique: Open your mouth wide and relax your jaw while singing. This technique will help you hit higher notes with ease, just like Dustin Smith.
  4. Practice singing with emotion: Here Be Lions' songs are emotionally charged and require a lot of feeling. Try to connect with the lyrics and convey the emotion through your voice.

Songs to listen to and practice:

  • "Only A Holy God"
  • "Belong To You"
  • "I Speak Jesus"

Darlene Zschech

If you're interested in learning to sing like Darlene Zschech, there are a few vocal techniques to focus on. Darlene is known for her powerful, yet delicate voice and her ability to express deep emotion through her singing.

  1. Find your falsetto: Darlene uses her falsetto often in her music. It's important to find your falsetto range and practice exercises to strengthen your upper register.
  2. Work on vocal control: Darlene's voice is very controlled and precise. Practicing exercises like those found in Singing Carrots' vocal pitch monitor can help you improve your pitch accuracy and control.
  3. Use breath support: Darlene's voice has a lot of power, so working on breath support and using Singing Carrots' breath support article can help you achieve that same power in your own voice.
  4. Sing with expression: Darlene's music is all about expressing emotions. Make sure to connect with the lyrics and convey the emotion through your voice.

Songs to listen to and practice:

  • "Shout To The Lord"
  • "Worthy Is The Lamb"
  • "The Potter's Hand"

By focusing on these techniques and practicing with Singing Carrots' resources, you can learn to sing like Here Be Lions or Darlene Zschech. So go ahead and give it a try!

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