03-10-2012, 07:33 PM
Hi Faceoff , welcome . I also enjoy alittle Shark Tank here and there
Team Barbara
@ceez, thanks :p . I don't know where I posted it before, but I took a few lessons in Archery and Knife throwing at my College's campus after I graduated highschool, I think I'd be okay . (They were extracurricular things to do, no actual courses lol ).
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Today I've discovered my voice isn't that bad . I like to play instruments more, but when I was young (11-ish or so :p ), my Clarinet teacher was giving me voice lessons on the side, just cause I asked him to. He's also a singer as well. I really enjoy singing, but when my voice cracked at 14(late, I know :| ), it became kind of a deep nasal, and I didn't like it anymore .
So I focussed mainly on instruments, but I got encouraged to sing in one of my music courses in highschool, since we were writing songs and recording ourselves playing them (I was doing Paino at the time, so my teacher wanted me to sing as well :o ). Needless to say, after a few years of not practicing, my vocal skill was horrible :p and I was embarrassed.
Ever since then I've been singing here and there,re-learning the techniques, just cause it's fun and my sister also wants to learn how to sing, so I teach her (She's already got a powerful voice, I'm teaching her Vibrato right now).
I sang for my family recently, with my cousin who is also a very powerful singer(She can hit all the ranges :o ), even though she can't read music, and they actually liked it. I don't like it too much, but I guess if some people like it, it can't be too bad :p .
My grandmother says my voice is too Nasal for her, but she's a somewhat good singer her self, though she's an Alto(woman with a deeper range). Most of the women in my family can sing, and none of the men can so far, except for me. My mom is a Mezzo-Soprano, My Sister will probably be an Alto, my grandmother is an Alto(who can go higher) and I am Tenor-Bass(with some counter-tenor notes(female pitch) ).
I'm also the only instrumentalist in the family right now, so I have to set a path for the younger kids in my family .
I love me some Music :p
Team Barbara
@ceez, thanks :p . I don't know where I posted it before, but I took a few lessons in Archery and Knife throwing at my College's campus after I graduated highschool, I think I'd be okay . (They were extracurricular things to do, no actual courses lol ).
~
Today I've discovered my voice isn't that bad . I like to play instruments more, but when I was young (11-ish or so :p ), my Clarinet teacher was giving me voice lessons on the side, just cause I asked him to. He's also a singer as well. I really enjoy singing, but when my voice cracked at 14(late, I know :| ), it became kind of a deep nasal, and I didn't like it anymore .
So I focussed mainly on instruments, but I got encouraged to sing in one of my music courses in highschool, since we were writing songs and recording ourselves playing them (I was doing Paino at the time, so my teacher wanted me to sing as well :o ). Needless to say, after a few years of not practicing, my vocal skill was horrible :p and I was embarrassed.
Ever since then I've been singing here and there,re-learning the techniques, just cause it's fun and my sister also wants to learn how to sing, so I teach her (She's already got a powerful voice, I'm teaching her Vibrato right now).
I sang for my family recently, with my cousin who is also a very powerful singer(She can hit all the ranges :o ), even though she can't read music, and they actually liked it. I don't like it too much, but I guess if some people like it, it can't be too bad :p .
My grandmother says my voice is too Nasal for her, but she's a somewhat good singer her self, though she's an Alto(woman with a deeper range). Most of the women in my family can sing, and none of the men can so far, except for me. My mom is a Mezzo-Soprano, My Sister will probably be an Alto, my grandmother is an Alto(who can go higher) and I am Tenor-Bass(with some counter-tenor notes(female pitch) ).
I'm also the only instrumentalist in the family right now, so I have to set a path for the younger kids in my family .
I love me some Music :p