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tongue twisters

In order to be proficient at tongue twisters you must make a conscious effort to pronounce each word properly. This forces you to make mental notes of your problem areas, and correct them with practice. Using tongue twisters to warm up for singing can help, by preparing your mind to control the starts and stops of good enunciation. It forces you to pay attention to what is coming out of your mouth, and to correct it when it is wrong. This is a tried and true technique, and many vocal students have benefited from selling sea shells by the shores.   A big black bug bit a big black bear, made the big black bear bleed blood A big black bug bit a big black dog on his big black nose! A big box of biscuits, a batch of mixed biscuits. A cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup. A fat-free fruit float. A foolish fellow finds fault freely. A growing gleam glowing green. A quick-witted cricket critic. A tidy tiger tied a tie tighter to tidy her tiny tail. An Ape hates grape cakes. Any noise an

inspiring quotes

*you have to have a dream, so you can get up in the morning. *shoot for the moon, and if you miss you will still be among the stars *man cannot discover new oceans, unless he has courage to lose sight of the shore. *the dead are free from bondage. mourning is the chain forged by the mind to bind itself to the dead. *man doesn't attain freedom from action,nor does he reach perfection merely by ceasing to act. *the wise man avoid crisis, by anticipating it *“If you give people tools and they use their natural ability and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.” Bill gate s

Thought of the day

You got richer everyday with the number of true lovers you add on your list... starting from your mother/father/brother/sisters/girlfriend/boyfriend/daughters/son/grandson....   A sin committed can be a mistake, but a mistake not improved is a sin.   one thing you must remember is, history is to be remembered not altered or changed.   even a small change can cause irreparable damage.   happiness happiness depends more on whether one has a job than on the kind of job it is. Do not say it's morning and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. see it for the first time as a new born child, that has no name. Rabindra nath tagore   A flower's appeal is its contradiction-so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect.   There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.   "Trying to make someone fall in love with you i

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