The Straw Mistake Hurting Singers Over 50

If you are using a straw to train your voice and trying to work toward thinner and thinner straws, you may be working against yourself. Straw exercises can be powerful, especially for singers over 50, but only when the resistance is matched correctly to your voice. More resistance does not mean better results. In many cases, it leads to more tension and less efficient coordination. In this video, you will learn how to use straw exercises the right way so they actually improve your voice and carry over into your singing. What You’ll Learn: 🎵 Why more straw resistance can hurt your voice instead of help 🎵 How straw exercises actually work for the aging voice 🎵 How to choose the right resistance for better results ----- FREE DOWNLOAD: Get your copy of The Mature Singer's Guidebook → https://products.johnhenny.com/free-m... Straw Warmups: Get Free Vocal Warmups → http://bit.ly/straw-warmup Want the full system? Check out VoiceSchool.com for singers over 50 → https://voiceschool.com 0:00 The straw mistake 0:30 Why straw exercises work 1:30 How the aging voice changes 2:21 The research on straw phonation 2:55 Why the amount of resistance matters 3:15 This is not a gym workout 3:56 Why more resistance is not better 4:14 Optimal resistance varies 5:34 When resistance is too high 7:01 The problem with overusing straws 8:22 How to use straws correctly 10:32 Progression framing is a myth with resistance devices 11:13 Final tips and takeaways 11:47 Free PDF Download #SingingOver50 #VocalExercises #VoiceTraining #SingBetter #VoiceSchool