3 Breathing for Singers – Know How Tips and Exercise with Dr Morag

The right breathing technique will create better sustained sound for singers.

In this series of tips and exercises, leading New Zealand soprano Dr. Morag Atchison demonstrates practical advice for singers. Morag studied at the University of Auckland and Royal Academy of Music (London), and was a finalist in the Kathleen Ferrier and Royal Over-Seas League Competitions. Morag is Senior Lecturer in Voice at the University of Auckland, is a vocal tutor for the acclaimed New Zealand Youth Choir and the University of Auckland Chamber Choir. In 2013 Morag was awarded a doctorate in Musical Arts from the University of Auckland, the first DMA in vocal studies from a New Zealand University and in 2019 was elected as an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM).