Performance Skills and Resources

Atlanta Vocal Project will release many different types of articles, handouts and essays on various topics relating to Vocal Performance Skills.
As time goes on, more information will be available and can be found here.
Please enjoy these articles with our compliments.

If you wish to reprint these articles in your chapter bulletin, please feel free to do so, but we ask that you reprint them in their entirety (unless merely making a small citation) and give credit to the author(s) as applicable.

Key Concepts in Choral Singing
Singing in an ensemble is all about doing a few basics not only correctly but consistently. This document describes these basic concepts. These concepts provide the foundation on which we will build our musical excellence.

The Singer's Breath and Musicality
Written by Kevin Keller, Music Judge and coach, this document speaks to the importance of the breath, "the most important part of each and every phrase; more important than any note that you sing."

Ten Expectations of a Champion
Make these hallmarks of excellence part of your internal makeup, the fabric of who you are as a singer. Tips from a master class presented by the Masters of Harmony (Sante Fe Springs, CA), multi-gold medalist chorus.

Why Do We Oversing?
Check out these ideas by Chris Hebert, former Singing Category specialist.