Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.
Count the rests - all of them!
Open your mouth to sing!
Smile when you sing!
Keep your music in order.
Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.
Sing with confidence, not just volume.
Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.
When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.
Follow your director.
Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.
Turn your pages early.
Learn some music terms.
Stay home when you’re sick.
Practise your music - any time, anywhere!
Arrive early to a show.
Silence your phone!
Learn your range and your change.
Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.
Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.
Engage your audience.
Watch your director.
Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!