Essential Belting Warmup for High Voice
by Camille van Niekerk
Description:
In this comprehensive vocal warmup series designed for high voices, you'll explore the fundamentals of belting, focusing on strength, flexibility, and sustainable sound production. The lesson is divided into three parts: warming up your chest and head voice, achieving a chest-dominant mix, and applying power and resonance strategies. Through a series of targeted exercises, including SOVT techniques and vowel modifications, you'll develop the skills necessary for powerful and expressive belting. Whether you're preparing for performances or refining your technique, this warmup series will equip you with essential tools for vocal success.
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Instructor: Camille van Niekerk
Camille van Niekerk is a singer, writer and vocal instructor in Southern California. Camille began studying voice and performing in musicals at age seven. In 2010, Camille began working towards her BA in Music Education at Azusa Pacific University. She then earned her teaching credential from San Diego State University and taught classroom choral and instrumental music. Shortly after moving to LA county, Camille began her private vocal studio, providing vocal coaching, ear training, and recording for students of all ages. She is constantly refining her skills and methods for greater versatility and effectiveness. When she is not teaching, Camille enjoys singing with the L.A. Choral Lab and Ensoma Creative. She lives in San Diego with her husband and loves going to the beach, practicing yoga, reading, and cooking.