Interview With Vocal Coach, Judy Rodman – Part 2

Here’s the second part of my interview with vocal coach, Judy Rodman. We talked about how Judy helps her students gain access to their full array of vocal possibilities and the importance of determining intention when approaching a vocal piece. We also discussed: How people often have breathing problems they don’t even know aboutUnderstanding breath for voice versus breath for lifeHow Judy uses anatomy and imagery to teach about breathingThe importance of speaking from your heels as opposed to the balls of your feetWhere exactly you should power your voice from (this might surprise you!)How adjusting arm movement can make a difference in public speakingHow Judy uses a backscratcher to help her students gain more control over their breathingPulling power versus pushing powerHow the eyes matter in vocal controlWhy we cannot yawn without dropping our jaw (try it sometime 😉)How the positioning of our first cervical vertebra (C1) affects our vocal abilityThe number one way people can best care for their voicesThe little-known secret of how pineapple juice can help our voiceHow miming can help you imitate character voices, accents, and dialectsThe course in vocal training that Judy is currently working on Check out www.judyrodman.com to learn more about Judy and access all she has to offer, including her podcast All Things Vocal.  You can also find Judy on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judyrodmanvoiceTwitter: https://twitter.com/judyrodmanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyrodmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/judyrodman This episode was very skillfully made to sound beautiful by the talented Humberto Franco (http://www.humbertofranco.com/). Would you consider reviewing the Audio Branding Podcast? If so, here's the Apple Podcast link: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/audio-branding/id1489042453 And if you like what you hear (and read!) - please do share it with anyone you think might be interested. Thanks so much!