Voice Training

the development of the human voice for professional purposes. Through training, the voice is able to achieve its maximum intensity with a minimum use of muscle energy. A wide compass, clarity, and expressiveness are characteristic of a trained voice. Breathing control is also developed.

Professionals such as singers, theatrical performers, public speakers, and teachers study voice. Voice training for speech is different from voice training for singing; the musical genre the singer specializes in determines the nature of his training. Prevailing aesthetic values and national peculiarities in speech and singing influence the character of voice training. Voice training is fundamental for students of singing and acting. There are voices that are naturally endowed with the qualities of trained voices.