Singing Guide: Hosanna! Music Mass Choir
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
To start learning to sing like the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir, we need to begin with listening to their songs and dissecting the various aspects of their style. The unique vocal technique that characterizes the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir is their use of powerful vocal belts and harmonies, which are particularly highlighted in the various tracks of their album, "A Bold and Thrilling Adventure". The following article will provide you with practical advice on how to learn to sing like the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir and relevant Singing Carrots resources.
Understanding the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir style
The Hosanna! Music Mass Choir's style is unique in that they combine traditional Gospel techniques with contemporary elements to create a powerfully uplifting sound. To emulate this style, it's essential to start with a vocal range test to determine your own range, and subsequently, challenge yourself to sing at different pitches and find harmonies that suit your unique voice. The next step is to listen to their songs and identify the specific tools they employ, such as vocal belting, and harmonies.
Practical Advice
To begin with your practical training, first, try incorporating some breathing exercises into your daily routine to help support your voice and expand your vocal range. You can refer to Singing Carrots' resources, such as the article on "Breath support," or the video tutorial on "Farinelli Breathing" to assist you in this training.
Additionally, the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir is known for their use of powerful belts, which can take time and effort to refine. There are several videos on Singing Carrots' website, such as "Chest voice explained" or "Singing Comfort Zone," that could be useful for understanding how to utilize your chest voice and improve your belt technique.
Harmony is another prominent aspect of Hosanna! Music Mass Choir’s style. One useful exercise is to sing a song of theirs with a backing track and identify the harmonies. Once identified, try singing the harmonies yourself. To achieve perfect harmony, Singing Carrots' resources such as "Vocal Pitch monitor" and the "Pitch training" game could be useful tools to help improve pitch accuracy.
Songs to practice
Here are some songs from Hosanna! Music Mass Choir, which you can use to practice the techniques mentioned above:
- "Bumpin' on Sunset"
- "Brighter Days"
- "A Bold and Thrilling Adventure"
- "A Deeper Level"
- "Anything Can Happen"
Relevant Singing Carrots resources
To better understand and practice the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir's style, Singing Carrots offers a range of resources such as:
- Vocal range test: https://singingcarrots.com/range-test
- Chest voice/vocal registers: https://www.youtube.com/embed/EWUFRN_HnMI?start=0
- Singing comfort zone: https://www.youtube.com/embed/qH-FmvGsv0c?start=0
- Breath support: https://singingcarrots.com/blog/breath-support-respiration/
- Farinelli breathing: https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZXNO8Be4Q6Y?start=0
- Pitch training: https://singingcarrots.com/pitch-training
- Vocal pitch monitor: https://singingcarrots.com/pitch-monitor
With consistent practice, it is possible to develop a Hosanna! Music Mass Choir-like style in your singing. Utilize these tools, techniques, and Singing Carrots' resources, and you will be singing like the Hosanna! Music Mass Choir in no time.