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The Middle Voice Method the secret to great singing

Marjorie Searcy brings unique vocal experience to the field of vocal coaching. Marjorie is a graduate of Belmont University in Nashville where she studied commercial voice and music education. Having performed everything from classical to country, rock and jazz, her emphasis is on providing singers with the technique to effectually communicate the style they enjoy. Marjorie is a gifted instructor with the ability to help singers work through their breaks, gain control, flexibility and support. Marjorie's method,The Middle Voice Method (MVM), will give you real manageable steps that will actually change and improve the way you sing. Marjorie has coached many students to award winning prominence. Her students include recording artists, professional songwriters and entertainers, and scholarship winners.

Hello, my name is Marjorie Searcy and I am a singer. I love to sing and really wanted to be a professional--not just a good singer, but a truly great vocal artist. I knew how to sing with the classical, “head voice” approach and I knew how to have a pretty cool sound singing popular songs that were down low (in my “chest voice”), but when I tried to sing a challenging pop song that had any higher notes in it, I would “flip” over to my head voice and sound like an opera singer trying to sing R and B. Not good.

I was afraid of that “break” in my voice and when I would approach it, I would wimp out and sound pitiful. Here I was with a college degree in music and still having the same problems I was having in high school. I didn’t think there was a different way to sing. I thought this was just the way I was made and there was not...