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