Singing Guide: Jonathan Traylor feat. Mack Brock
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Jonathan Traylor is a rising gospel singer known for his powerful voice, versatile style, and soul-stirring performances. His songs, including the hit "I Trust You," are characterized by a unique mixture of gospel, rock, pop, and funk elements, which makes them stand out amidst other Christian artists.
If you want to learn how to sing like Jonathan Traylor, there are a few things you should consider. First and foremost, work on your breath support and control. As Jonathan Traylor's voice is strong and powerful, it requires excellent breath management to create that intense sound. Therefore I recommend you check out the breath support blog for some useful tips and exercises.
Jonathan Traylor's unique vocal style also involves excellent range and control. Therefore you can use the vocal range test to check your vocal range and possibly find areas for improvement.
When practicing Jonathan Traylor's songs, it's essential to be comfortable with dynamics and vocal runs. To master these, you may consider trying the vocal pitch training tool, which is interactive and fun. You can find several practice exercises, tips, and warm-up routines in its features.
Here are some tips on how to sing like Jonathan Traylor:
- Warm up your voice with general and specific exercises, for example, 3 Minute Warm-Up, Farinelli Breathing, and Humming.
- Start with easier songs and gradually increase the difficulty level as your voice becomes more versatile and powerful.
- Pay attention to dynamics, modulation, pacing, and breath control in Jonathan Traylor's music to appreciate his unique style better.
- Study the songs you want to learn by listening to them carefully and breaking them down into sections. Get used to the phrasing, melody, and harmony, and give yourself time in between practice sessions to allow your mind and muscles to memorize them.
- Use the songbook tool to get linked lyrics, sheet music, chords, karaoke, and YouTube audio for Jonathan Traylor's songs that will help you practice accordingly.
- Understand different voice registers before trying to sing like him. Check out the article on Voice registers & vocal break to learn more about them.
Finally, to get into the mindset of Jonathan Traylor and perform his songs with the right emotion, check out the Relaxing Breath and Stage Tips videos, which may help you hone your skills in sound, technique, and performance.
By following these tips and incorporating the Singing Carrots resources, anyone can learn how to sing like Jonathan Traylor.