Do you have a hard time performing words like lung, ton, and done with a strong tone? Many vocalists find neutral vowels tricky to sing with good resonance. The most common neutral vowel in English is the schwa, which you can find in words like us, one, and son. Read more to learn about singing schwa vowels.
- Since singing is all about the vowels, I thought that we needed to spend more time learning how to sing them well.
- Good vowel production remains a critical skill for vocalists.
- Vowels help with staying in tune and good vocal tone and resonance.
- All of these things revolve around how you perform your vowels.
When I sang in choruses, choirs, and took vocal lessons, it seemed that my teachers focused mostly on the long vowels: A, E, I, O, and U. The next section talks about how I realized that I needed to improve how I produced my schwa vowels.
This article uses musical terms. For definitions, see the Glossary at the end of the post.
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