035 - How to Help Children Develop Their Singing Voices

Field Notes on Music Teaching & Learning · Oct 6, 2021 · 12m

According to church musician and educator, Helen Kemp, 17% of children need help finding their singing voices. These are the children who often sing with a very limited range, default to chanting low in the voice instead of singing, and/or have trouble matching pitch. Have you encountered this in your teaching?This does not indicate a lack of skill or potential, but simply a lack of experience and vocal development.In this episode, I'm sharing six practical teaching strategies you can use with your students.For show notes + a full transcript, click here.Resources mentioned:The Importance of…