Singing Guide: Natalie Sleeth

Singing Guide: Natalie Sleeth

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

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Natalie Sleeth was an American songwriter and music educator who was known for her contributions to children's music. Some of her popular songs include "Step By Step," "In the Bulb" and "Hymn of Promise." If you're looking to learn how to sing like Natalie Sleeth, there are a few things you can do.

  • First, one of her unique vocal techniques was the use of simple, melodic lines. Her songs were designed for easy singing, which makes them perfect for beginning or young singers. One of her most popular songs, "Hymn of Promise," is a great example of her simple yet effective melodic lines. To learn singing like Natalie Sleeth, it is important to focus on developing a clear and strong tone while singing with precision and control.
  • Secondly, it is important to take care of your voice and avoid constrictions. Singing requires breathing deeply and relaxed with proper breath support. Our platform Singing Carrots provides resources on how to breathe well to support singing in our articles Breathing basics, Breath support and in the video Farinelli Breathing.
  • Thirdly, you should work on maintaining proper posture while singing, and also practice regularly, using warm-ups to loosen up your vocal cords. We have helpful resources on how posture affects your singing in our article How posture affects your singing and a warm-up exercise in the video 3 Minute Warm Up.
  • We also offer a Vocal range test to help you determine your vocal range and compare it with famous singers, like Natalie Sleeth. You can use the results of the vocal range test to help you pick songs like "Step By Step" and "In the Bulb," which showcase her simple and effective yet beautiful melodies, matching your vocal range.
  • In addition, our pitch accuracy test can help you improve your pitch accuracy. Sing along simple melodies and we assess your pitch accuracy. Try now Pitch accuracy test.
  • Finally, if you're interested in pursuing a deeper understanding of singing and musical theory, we offer an educational singing course Educational singing course, which covers singing theory and practical tips and our Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game, an interactive vocal warm-up and pitch visualizer that includes exercises for range and agility.

By following these tips and resources, you can learn to sing like Natalie Sleeth and improve your overall singing skills.

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