How Valerie Morehouse Warms Up with Scales

To sing your best, warming up your vocals before a performance is a must. Here, celebrity vocal coach Valerie Morehouse shares exercises and helps identify common challenges for male and female vocalists. For more singing tips, join Valerie on Skillshare: https://skl.sh/3sQlWC8 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- VOCAL SCALES QUICK JUMP MENU 00:00 Why Singers Must Warm Up 01:01 What Is a Scale? 02:14 Identifying and Fixing Problems 05:27 Cracking and Imperfection During Warm-Ups 06:06 Where to Start 07:42 Short Arpeggio 08:57 Finding the Right Octave 11:48 Back to Neutrals 13:07 What You Can Practice at Home --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT SKILLSHARE Skillshare is an online education platform with thousands of classes taught by the world’s best practitioners. Come take a class on illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, crafts, and more. To get started, sign up for a free trial here: https://www.skillshare.com/signup Subscribe to Skillshare on Youtube: http://skl.sh/yt-subscribe​ Skillshare on Instagram:   / skillshare​   Skillshare on Facebook:   / skillshare​   Skillshare on Twitter:   / skillshare   --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT VALERIE MOREHOUSE Valerie created a method that not only increases the singer’s range and technical ability, but also keeps the voice healthy while maintaining the singer’s signature sound. Valerie has transformed the lives of many successful artists working today including: The Chainsmokers, SIA, 5SOS, Jeff Bridges, Brendon Uri, Florida Georgia Line, Noah Cyrus, and Christina Perri, just to name a few. She also prepares actors’ voices for stage, television, and film, including Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water), Tom Ellis (Lucifer), the cast of Nashville (ABC & CMT), and FOX sportscaster Joe Buck. From her studio in Los Angeles, Valerie mentors and coaches singers all around the world by giving them the tools to avoid vocal issues down the road and be prepared for the rigors of touring and recording.