Some Notes on Functional Voice Training John Stewart ([email protected] www.johnhargerstewart.com • Every voice is a unique gift, therefore do not attempt to make a voice sound like any other • Put esthetic preconceptions or preferences a little in the background, and look for better vocal function • Vocal function: a dynamic balance between head and  Continue Reading »

Blog I August 10, 2014   Not long ago I was judging the Met Auditions in Chicago when some of the local sponsors asked me how I could tell what I liked and didn’t like. This inspired me to draw up a list of relatively objective vocal qualities one could listen for. Some are more  Continue Reading »