False Cord Basics For Growling And Screaming

Learn extreme phonation for metal vocals \m/

What you'll learn
Learn about extreme vocal phonation called False Cord technique
Access the noise in your voice for metal vocalization
Apply the learned knowledge to lyrics in a song context
Voice care tips to keep the voice healthy
Requirements
Basic singing experience is beneficial but not needed
Good vocal health
Passion, patience, practice time and dedication :)
Description
Extreme metal vocals can be frustrating and confusing. Growling and screaming are often associated with a lot of force and strain; it seems painful and damaging to the voice. It doesn't have to be that way! In this course, I will show you a straightforward, step-by-step approach to get you started with one of the most extreme sounds the human voice can make! You will learn the False Cord technique, a unique vocal sound used in the heaviest metal subgenres and works the best for low growling. Although this mini-course is only roughly one hour long, it will keep you busy for weeks! It comprises theory, exercise explanations, demonstrations, and separate audio tracks for easier home practice. We will start by discovering the sound in your voice, then master the sound, and finally, by the end of this course, you will be able to apply your new vocal sound to the lyrics. Whether you are a total beginner or an experienced clean vocalist, wanting to broaden the arsenal of your vocal sounds or an advanced extreme vocalist hitting obstacles and being stuck or wanting to freshen your basics, a clean vocal coach wanting to know what to do with metalhead students, voice enthusiast or voice actor, this course is for you!Sign up now, and let's discover the world of metal vocals together! \m/\m/

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 What is False Cord technique?

Lecture 3 About this course

Lecture 4 How to practice

Section 2: Discovery Sounds

Lecture 5 Discover The Sound

Lecture 6 Heavy Sigh

Lecture 7 Heavy Sigh Falling In Sofa

Lecture 8 Metal ABC's

Lecture 9 Metal ABC's Sustained

Lecture 10 11 Coughing

Lecture 11 Coughing Sustained

Section 3: Most Common Mistakes / MCM's

Lecture 12 About MCM's

Lecture 13 MCM #1 - Losing Too Much Air

Lecture 14 Exercise: Clean - Rattle Transition

Lecture 15 Why Breathiness Is A Problem

Lecture 16 MCM #2 - It Hurts, Tickles

Section 4: Sustained Tones

Lecture 17 Sustained Tones Vowels

Lecture 18 MMM Sustained

Lecture 19 Intro To Vowels

Lecture 20 Gliding Into Vowels

Lecture 21 MM EE MM

Lecture 22 MM EH MM

Lecture 23 MM OO MM

Lecture 24 MM OH MM

Lecture 25 Vowel Gradient MM EE EH AH

Lecture 26 Vowel Gradient MM OO OH AH

Lecture 27 You Got This

Section 5: Sustained Vowels

Lecture 28 AH

Lecture 29 EH

Lecture 30 EE

Lecture 31 OH

Lecture 32 OO

Section 6: Most Common Mistakes/ MCM's #2

Lecture 33 MCM #1 - Glottal Onsets (Exercise "Breathy Onsets")

Lecture 34 MCM #2 - Too Much Air On Vowels

Lecture 35 MCM #3 - Straining Running Out Of Breath

Section 7: False Cord Talking

Lecture 36 False Cord Talking

Lecture 37 Apply False Cord To Lyrics: Speech Scream

Lecture 38 Learn The Song: Don't Look Back In Grief

Section 8: Most Common Mistakes/ MCM's #3

Lecture 39 MCM: Mushy Consonants

Section 9: Ending

Lecture 40 Last Tips

Lecture 41 Ending And Beginning

Beginner metal vocalists,Experienced melodic/extreme vocalists,Metal musicians,Voice actors,Vocal coaches,Voice enthusiasts