Singing Guide: Judy Collins
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
How to Sing Like Judy Collins
Judy Collins is a legendary folk singer known for her crystal-clear voice and emotional performances. If you're looking to develop a similar singing style, here are some tips to get you started:
Develop Your Vocal Range
One of the hallmarks of Judy Collins' singing style is her impressive vocal range. To begin expanding your range, try taking Singing Carrots' Vocal Range Test to determine your current range. Then, practice exercises that focus on strengthening and extending your range, like those found in Singing Carrots' Pitch Training program.
Practice Open Mouth and Throat Techniques
Judy Collins has a unique way of singing with an open mouth and throat, which allows for optimal resonance and clarity. Singing Carrots' Open Mouth & Throat article explains how to achieve this technique, complete with exercises.
Use Vibrato
Judy Collins' use of vibrato is a defining characteristic of her singing style. Singing Carrots offers a Singing with Vibrato article that explains how to incorporate vibrato into your singing, complete with exercises.
Interpret the Song
Judy Collins’ style is characterized by her ability to interpret and convey the emotion and meaning of a song. Singing Carrots' How to Learn a Song Effectively article provides tips on how to connect with a song on a deeper level and give a meaningful performance.
Take Care of Your Voice
Finally, taking care of your voice is essential to singing like Judy Collins. Singing Carrots' Vocal Health article offers tips on how to prevent vocal damage and maintain a healthy voice for optimal performance.
By using these resources and incorporating the techniques and tips outlined above, you can develop a singing style and sound that is reminiscent of Judy Collins. Good luck in your vocal journey!