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