Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.

Learn some music terms.

Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.

Follow your director.

Smile when you sing!

Count the rests - all of them!

Keep your music in order.

Practise your music - any time, anywhere!

Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.

Learn your range and your change.

Watch your director.

Sing with confidence, not just volume.

Open your mouth to sing!

Engage your audience.

Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.

Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.

Arrive early to a show.

Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!

Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.

Silence your phone!

When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.

Stay home when you’re sick.

Turn your pages early.