Missy’s Musical Musings

Singing For Yourself, Not for Perfection.

Melissa MacQuarrie 11/20/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 11/20/24

Singing For Yourself, Not for Perfection.

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Why Do Some People Sing Naturally With a Lot of Vibrato?

Melissa MacQuarrie 10/24/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 10/24/24

Why Do Some People Sing Naturally With a Lot of Vibrato?

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Vibrato in Singing: Tips and Exercises for Beginners

Melissa MacQuarrie 10/23/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 10/23/24

Vibrato in Singing: Tips and Exercises for Beginners

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5 Breathing tips to improve your vocal tone

Melissa MacQuarrie 10/1/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 10/1/24

5 Breathing tips to improve your vocal tone

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10 Tips on Safely Singing with Rasp or Distortion

Melissa MacQuarrie 9/26/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 9/26/24

10 Tips on Safely Singing with Rasp or Distortion

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5 Tips on How to Practice Singing

Melissa MacQuarrie 9/18/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 9/18/24

5 Tips on How to Practice Singing

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You NEED Vocal Lessons

Melissa MacQuarrie 9/10/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 9/10/24

You NEED Vocal Lessons

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6 Ways Vocal Exercises Help with TMJ

Melissa MacQuarrie 9/5/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 9/5/24

6 Ways Vocal Exercises Help with TMJ

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How Medications Can Affect Your Voice: A Singer's Guide

Melissa MacQuarrie 6/19/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 6/19/24

How Medications Can Affect Your Voice: A Singer's Guide

Is your medication hurting your voice?

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5 Tips for Singers on How to Find Your Most Authentic Sound.

Melissa MacQuarrie 5/13/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 5/13/24

5 Tips for Singers on How to Find Your Most Authentic Sound.

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4 Reasons to Avoid Copying Other People’s voices

Melissa MacQuarrie 4/12/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 4/12/24

4 Reasons to Avoid Copying Other People’s voices

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8 Tips on How to Repair Your Voice

Melissa MacQuarrie 3/27/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 3/27/24

8 Tips on How to Repair Your Voice

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5 Tips for Singers with Acid Reflux

Melissa MacQuarrie 3/11/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 3/11/24

5 Tips for Singers with Acid Reflux

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7 Singing Tips to Sound Your Best

Melissa MacQuarrie 2/26/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 2/26/24

7 Singing Tips to Sound Your Best

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6 Reasons Why Glottal Attack is Hurting Your Voice

Melissa MacQuarrie 2/13/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 2/13/24

6 Reasons Why Glottal Attack is Hurting Your Voice

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Wax on, wax off. Paint the fence!

Melissa MacQuarrie 1/18/24 Melissa MacQuarrie 1/18/24

Wax on, wax off. Paint the fence!

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Singing is self-care, so take care of yourself.

Melissa MacQuarrie 12/20/23 Melissa MacQuarrie 12/20/23

Singing is self-care, so take care of yourself.

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Student Spotlight: singer/songwriter Ashton Angelle

Melissa MacQuarrie 11/29/23 Melissa MacQuarrie 11/29/23

Student Spotlight: singer/songwriter Ashton Angelle

Nashville-based Singer-Songwriter Ashton Angelle

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Student Spotlight: Lucy H

Melissa MacQuarrie 11/14/23 Melissa MacQuarrie 11/14/23

Student Spotlight: Lucy H

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10 Tips for Singing with a cold: 2023 edition

Melissa MacQuarrie 11/8/23 Melissa MacQuarrie 11/8/23

10 Tips for Singing with a cold: 2023 edition

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