Michael Zuzek
Unlock your inner ROCK STAR with confidence building, supportive music teaching!
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Michael Zuzek
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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5 lessons
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1 lessons
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Michael - Get to know your vocal coach
Hi there! I'm Michael Zuzek, a Queen's University graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree and a music minor. I am a professional recording artist with years of experience in Rock, Blues, and Pop singing. My specialties include ear training, harmony, improvisation, music theory, music production, songwriting, and more! Regardless of whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or adult looking to fine-tune your vocal skills, I have learned over my years of training that ANYONE can learn to sing. I tailor my personalized lessons to suit your learning needs. I truly believe that my unique experiences as a charting songwriter and singer can help you reach your vocal goals regardless of your singing history. I promise to offer you expert teaching in melody, breathing techniques, and performance techniques every lesson. Let's start this journey today, and aim to succeed together!
Meet Michael
Michael graduated from Queen's University
Your vocal coach specialities
Music History
Music Technology
Improvisation & Composition
Rhythm & Beat
Music Performance Techniques
Harmony and Chords
Ear training
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for intermediate
Singing for beginners
Singing for adults
Singing lessons highlights
My personalized Rock, Blues, and Pop singing lessons focus on three main teaching philosophies. Technical skill-building, creativity, and confidence. I focus on strong foundations for singing such as rhythm, posture, and technique. These technical foundations are pivotal for growing your voice and growing your personal confidence simultaneously. Lessons are interactive and tailored to each learner’s goals, whether they aim to sing casually, perform their favourite song at karaoke, or develop skills that can place them on the path to become a professional singer. I emphasize steady progress, mindful practice, and musical expression, helping students connect deeply with the music they perform. With patience and encouragement, I create a supportive environment where students of all ages can grow, enjoy the process, and develop lasting skills.
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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Singing concepts taught by Michael
The student and tutor concluded a 10-session course focused on singing techniques. The session included vocal warm-ups, practicing two songs with feedback on energy and dynamics, and engaging in vocal drills. The student also completed a self-reflection exercise on their progress and vocal development.
Self-Reflection and Confidence Building
Vocal Range and Pitch Drills
Vocal Dynamics and Expressiveness
Vocal Warm-ups and Breathing Techniques
The tutor and student explored fundamental vocal techniques, focusing on breath support and physical warm-ups as the basis for singing. They practiced diaphragmatic breathing and vowel sustain exercises to build vocal strength and control, with plans to address platform enrollment for future sessions.
Vocal Range and Control Exercises
Vowel Sustenance Drills
Vocal Warm-ups: Physical and Breath
Diaphragmatic Breathing
The student and tutor engaged in a vocal coaching session that included physical warm-ups, breath control exercises, and singing practice. The student performed three songs, followed by drills on sustained vocalizations and a reflective journaling exercise on their confidence and vocal effort, with plans to reschedule a missed session.
Breathing Techniques for Power
Vocal Performance: Singing with Confidence
Vocal Pitch Stability Drills
Vocal Warm-ups: Neck Stretches
This session involved an in-depth discussion comparing football players Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, analyzing their statistics and impact on the sport. The conversation also touched upon football tactics, coaching, and broader societal issues related to cultural identity and prejudice.
Player Evaluation and Team Building
The Nuances of National Identity and Heritage
The Messi vs. Ronaldo Debate
The tutor and student worked on vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, and pitch accuracy drills. They then applied these techniques while practicing a song, focusing on vocal placement and energy projection. The student planned to continue practicing the song in their own time.
Vowel Pronunciation and Resonance
Connecting Vocal Range in Song
Pitch Accuracy and Range Exploration
Vocal Warm-ups and Breath Control
The tutor and student focused on understanding the student's singing goals, preferred vocal styles, and current challenges. They discussed vocal techniques, particularly the aim for a clean, smooth tone and the use of falsetto, and introduced physical and breathing warm-ups to prepare for vocal exercises.
Vocal Relaxation and Breath Support
Connecting Speaking and Singing Voices
Understanding Vocal Registers (Chest and Head Voice)
Developing a Clean and Crisp Vocal Tone
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal pitch training apps
Ear Training Software
DAWs
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Vocal tuner apps
Interactive voice lessons
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
Pets are welcomed
Record lessons
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