How to Sing Like Michael Feinstein

Michael Feinstein is one of the most successful interpreters of American popular song, with a career spanning over four decades. Learning how to sing like him involves developing a range of techniques and skills used by classical-trained singers and jazz artists alike. Here are the key elements to consider:

Technique

• Analyze your voice to determine your voice type and range
• Work on proper breathing technique with breathing exercises for singing
• Develop your voice registers and control your vocal break
• Work on breath support and respiration
• Open your mouth and throat to improve resonance and tone quality
• Improve your articulation for clearer diction
• Develop your mix voice and vibrato technique for expressiveness and musicality

Repertoire

The American Songbook is a great place to start when choosing songs to learn in the style of Michael Feinstein. Here are some of his signature tunes:

• 'On A Clear Day' from 'On A Clear Day You Can See Forever'
• 'How Deep Is The Ocean' from 'Blue Skies'
• 'You're Nothing Without Me' from 'City Of Angels'
• 'Make Someone Happy' from 'Do Re Mi'
• 'I Won't Send Roses' from 'Mack And Mabel'

Additional Resources

• Use the Singing Carrots artist vocal ranges tool to find other singers with a similar range and style to Michael Feinstein
• Use the Singing Carrots song search tool to find other songs in the American Songbook that suit your range and style
• Take Singing Carrots' singing course for beginners to learn essential singing techniques and theory
• Test and improve your voice with Singing Carrots' vocal range test, pitch accuracy test, and vocal pitch monitor
• Use Singing Carrots' pitch training tool to improve your pitch accuracy, range, and agility through interactive exercises