In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist, John explores how naming in vocal training can both clarify and limit our understanding of singing. He emphasizes the importance of experiencing vocal techniques beyond labels, fostering greater freedom and creativity. Drawing from his own journey and the wisdom of figures like Alan Watts, he encourages singers to connect more deeply with their craft.

Episode highlights:

High-level skills require balancing knowledge and spontaneity.
Letting go of names allows for deeper connection with sound.
There is no singular 'right way' to sing.

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Episode 417 - What’s In a Name?