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Breath Support, Part 1 — Why "More" Is Almost Always the Wrong Answer

Breath Support, Part 1 — Why "More" Is Almost Always the Wrong Answer

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“More air. More support. Bigger. Push more. Give me more.” If you’ve spent any time in a voice lesson or choir rehearsal, you’ve heard it. And according to Josh Manuel, founder of VoSci — it’s almost always the wrong answer.

In part one of this two-part episode, Drew Williams-Orozco walks through Josh’s ground-up breakdown of how breath actually works, why the “more” instinct betrays singers, and what’s really happening when a phrase falls apart. The episode covers the mechanics of inhalation and exhalation, what breath support actually is and which muscles are doing the work, why tension isn’t the enemy, and the subglottal pressure principle that reframes everything singers think they know about air.

Part two goes diagnostic — finding the specific leaks that are costing you air and what to do about each one. But first, the foundation.


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