Singing Guide: Jane Child

Singing Guide: Jane Child

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

Jane Child is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer known for her distinctive style and unique vocal technique that blends pop, rock, and dance music. Jane's voice is characterized by its powerful range, emotive vibrato, and crisp diction.

To learn how to sing like Jane Child, you need to focus on developing your range, breath control, and vibrato techniques. Here are some practical tips and Singing Carrots resources to help you get started:

  1. Analysing your voice: Before you start singing, it's important to understand your vocal range and voice type. Take Singing Carrot's Vocal Range Test to determine your vocal range and compare it to Jane's. This tool also provides recommendations for songs that match your voice type.
  2. Breathing Basics: Breathing is essential for good singing. Learn how to breathe correctly by watching this video - Farinelli Breathing. This exercise will help expand your lung capacity and provide you with the breath support you need to hit those high notes like Jane.
  3. Vocal Warm-ups: Start each practice session with some simple vocal warm-ups to prepare your voice. Singing Carrots' Pitch Training exercise provides interactive vocal warm-ups and exercises to build your range and agility.
  4. Practice Songs: To sing like Jane Child, you should practice her most famous songs like "Don't Wanna Fall in Love," "Welcome to the Real World," and "I Got News for You." Use Singing Carrot's Song Search to find songs that match your vocal range and genre preferences.
  5. Pitch Accuracy: Singing in tune is key to achieving Jane's style. Use Singing Carrot's Pitch Accuracy Test to assess your pitch accuracy and get instant feedback on your performance.
  6. Contemporary Vocal Techniques: To expand your vocal range and hit higher notes with power, try to learn singing techniques like "Belting," "Twang," and "Heavy Modal." Check out Singing Carrot's Contemporary Vocal Techniques: Heavy Modal, Twang, Belting for more information.
  7. Singing with Vibrato: Jane Child's voice is famous for her emotive vibrato, which adds a unique character to her singing. Try this Singing Carrots' Vocal Exercise - Beggars Bounce, to practice your vibrato technique and get the right control over it.

By following these tips and resources, you can develop your vocal technique to sing like Jane Child. Remember, practice makes perfect, so keep practicing, and with time you too can have a unique singing style like hers.

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