Private Singing Lessons and Vocal Coaching
Jamie Bird
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(69)
Students will learn to develop their voice and keep it healthy using exercises in breathing and vocalizing.
Class experience
Developing vocal control and confidence starts with healthy singing habits. Having one-on-one instruction is helpful to encourage students in their strengths and trouble shoot any problems. Vocal health should be the top priority for singers, but this is so often ignored. Singers only get one voice, so it is important to take care of it! Students at any level are welcome to take lessons. My formal training was classical, and lessons will be taught from that approach. The students do not...
The students will learn to confidently control their instruments. They will learn how to warm-up their voices before singing and support their singing with proper breath support. Other goals include increasing range, practicing correct posture, and learning to stay on pitch.
Competing with the Pennsylvania Music Educator's Association was the highlight of my high school years. I was first chair 1st soprano in the state competition in 2003. I minored in music in college and have been a part of various chamber singers and choirs. I have recorded in the studio and currently sing weekly at my church. I have led a children's choir and taught private voice lessons for beginners and advanced students alike. I also have experience teaching English as a second language (ESL). I would be happy to accommodate students who are learning English.
Homework Offered
Students are expected to practice their breathing and vocal exercises.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Please bring water to each class. Students should bring music selections that they wish to practice with me. They may purchase a book for use or find an accompaniment online. The student should bring a performance or accompaniment track. A straw is also useful for some vocal exercises.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Students may choose to have an accompaniment song from YouTube or another source that they choose. Please see Parental guidance note.
Star Educator
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(69)
Good grades don’t come easy for everyone, and that includes me! Because of that, I am the kind of teacher who is patient and empathizes with students. I believe that all children are uniquely gifted and should be encouraged to accelerate according...
1-on-1 Lessons
$28
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 27 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-18
Financial Assistance
Get The App
Tutoring
More to Explore
Draw Your PetAutism Social Group2-20 Multiplication Course Complete With Fact Family Tips And Tricks Interactive Practice Games & MoreStory ElementsHomeschool EnglishNonfictionPuberty For BoysSpanish EssayHealthyTower Defense SimulatorAdvanced BalletFrench Writing And ReadingFilm Star WarsFrench For Foreigners A1 Unit 3Hablo Espanol