Top 10 Causes of Vocal Fatigue
Top 10 Causes of Vocal Fatigue Do you ever experience Vocal Fatigue after you sing? Awesome!!! Wait…what? You heard me right. . . .if you get vocally tired after you sing (meaning: you get hoarse, you loose parts of your range, you go to sing and little/no sound comes out and the only way to fix it is for you to not sing or talk for a day or more) then you should be thanking your lucky stars. Why? Because Vocal Fatigue is like a giant, flashing neon sign telling you there’s something you need to fix right away that’s going to make your voice, your sound and your performances MUCH better once you do. So if you experience Vocal Fatigue, it’s an opportunity to take a closer look at your mechanism and the way you’re using it to take you to the next level. It’s also SUPER important because Vocal Fatigue is a key indicator that you’re headed for vocal injury – nodes, vocal cord hemorrhage, a paralyzed vocal cord – cause all the things that contribute to Vocal Fatigue are the same things that lead to vocal injury if they’re not addressed. They’re also the same things that