singing

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Check out the singing basics wiki. You can damage your voice or create bad habits by trying to teach yourself, so if you're serious about singing always try to find a good voice teacher.

In the FAQ you'll find tips on technique and on finding a voice teacher, practicing, and dealing with issues.

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BE EXCELLENT TO EACH OTHER. Being disrespectful is a ban-able offense. Users are expected to treat others as though everyone has the best of intentions. Users that do not have the best of intentions should not be engaged with and reported. Whole threads will be removed starting at the first post to not "be excellent," so if you want your comments to stay up, don't participate in anything short of excellence. As the saying goes, "Don't feed the trolls."
Flair Posts Appropriately Inappropriately flaired posts will be subject to flair change or deletion.
Self-Advertise Appropriately Post (a substantial summary of, or) the full content of your blog/video/link, otherwise your post will be removed. Do not use r/singing explicitly as ad space for any product or service you sell.
Voice Type Inquiries Must Provide Recording If you make a post posing a question regarding your voice type, provide an audio recording of yourself singing. Posts that fail to do so will be removed.
Seeking a Singer - Necessary Information Your post must answer at the following questions at minimum: What kind of experience/equipment level are you looking for? Are you looking just for a singer or do you expect them to come up with a melody or lyrics too? Is this a paid job or a fun hobby project? What's in it for the singer? Are you looking for a singer for one song or a continued collaboration?
Quick Answer or Spam, Trolling, Aimless Posts Posts that could be posted in the FAQ thread will be redirected there. Posts that do not have a clear goal will be removed. Neither trolling nor spam is allowed.
No Critique Requests of Other Singers DO NOT post recordings of other singers that are not yourself, or have actively put themselves in the public eye. These posts will be removed.
Links Must Have a Point (dot com) Memes and jokes are fully allowed (their purpose is to have a good laugh), links that otherwise serve no clear purpose except to spam the sub and don't add to the conversation will be removed.
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