Exercise for Better Decrescendo and Sustained Notes: The RRR Messa di Voce

Laura with hands curled at the belly to show the engagement of the muscles on rolled R

Decrescendo without tightening up or wiping out? It IS possible . . . with the power of the rolled R! This resonance exercise will help you sustain or execute a clear crescendo and decrescendo with breath support.  Raise your hand if any of these sound familiar:  Your decrescendo is just a sudden drop-off from loud […]