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The Body as Instrument: Posture and Vocal Alignment
There is a persistent myth among singers that the voice lives somewhere in the throat. If that were true, vocal training would be a far simpler affair. One could sit, slouch, or sprawl and still expect reliable sound. Reality, as most performers discover sooner than they would like, is less forgiving. The voice does not belong to the throat. It belongs to the body. And the body, in turn, must learn to behave like an instrument. A minor shift, but it makes a world of differenc
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