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Singing Lessons Chesterfield

I'm Jemma Freese, and with a passion for nurturing talent, I aim to provide tailored sessions that cater to your individual needs and musical aspirations. Whether you're a beginner seeking to find your voice or an experienced singer wanting to hone your craft, I'm here to support your journey with patient guidance and expert instruction.


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Jemma Freese - Professional Singing Teacher

Singing Lessons Chesterfield Teacher - Jemma Freese
My Mission

Lessons Tailored To You

Jemma Freese is a full-time musician and composer who plays keyboards/synth/piano and vocals. She is a graduate from Leeds Conservatoire where she studied Pop Composition and Jazz vocals and graduated with First BA Honours and received The Directors Prize. Jemma plays keyboard and backing vocals for Maximo Park since 2019 and has done several UK and Europe tours with them, along with festivals such as Latitude, Isle of Wight, TRNSMT and Neighbourhood Weekender.  She also played on their most recent album Nature Always Wins, which was Number 2 on the UK Album Charts in 2021.

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Singing Teacher

Jemma Freese

Location

32 Trinity St, Sheffield S3 7AJ, UK
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Find out more about my singing lessons, as well as book your first singing lesson.

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Student Advice

Achieving Success Together

My mission is to help every student find their unique voice and build confidence in their singing abilities. After each lesson, you’ll receive feedback and resources to help you practice and further develop your talents.

With numerous positive reviews from past students, I take pride in fostering a rewarding experience that sparks joy in singing. If you're ready to take the next step and find singing teachers who truly care about your progress, feel free to reach out to me for more details or to schedule your first session!

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Lessons are weekly, fortnightly or as suits you.

Advice for New Students

Professional Singing Lessons In Chesterfield

Welcome to Singing Lessons Chesterfield! When you choose to embark on your singing journey with me, you're not just signing up for lessons; you’re stepping into a welcoming environment where your voice can truly flourish.

As an experienced teacher and vocal coach, I understand the unique abilities and goals of every singer. My singing lessons cater to all ages and skill levels, from beginners to more experienced singers looking to refine their style.

Tailored Weekly Lessons

Each weekly lesson is crafted to meet the individual needs of my students. Whether you're learning to sing for fun or aiming to perform at prestigious venues like the Royal Albert Hall, my sessions are designed to help you achieve your goals.

I take time to get to know you, ensuring that we focus on songs and techniques that resonate with your musical aspirations. You’ll learn essential skills, such as breath control and vocal techniques, in an enjoyable and supportive teaching space.

Techniques Recommended By Singing Tutors

As your singing teacher, I believe that understanding and mastering various vocal techniques is essential for any aspiring singer. Together, we’ll explore these techniques to enhance your unique sound and build your confidence.

Breath Control

One of the fundamental skills we’ll focus on in our singing lessons is breath control. This vital technique allows you to sustain notes and phrases, ensuring your singing is powerful and expressive. We’ll practice exercises that strengthen your diaphragmatic breathing, enabling you to support your voice effectively while tackling intricate songs.

Diction and Articulation

Clear diction and articulation help convey the emotions and meanings behind your song lyrics. I’ll guide you through exercises that improve your clarity, allowing every word to resonate with your audience. This skill not only enhances your performances but also enriches your overall communication abilities, whether in music or in the performing arts.

Vocal Warm-Ups

Each lesson will begin with tailored vocal warm-ups designed to prepare your voice for singing. These exercises will help prevent strain and injury while also maximising your vocal range and flexibility. Practising these warm-ups consistently will equip you with skills that extend beyond our lessons, allowing you to maintain a healthy singing practice regardless of whether you're a beginner or more advanced.

Expanding Your Range

We'll also work on expanding your vocal range. Through targeted exercises, I’ll help you discover new notes and techniques that may have seemed out of reach. With patience and practice, you’ll surprise yourself with the breadth of your abilities.

Song Interpretation

Lastly, I’ll teach you how to interpret and breathe life into your songs. Understanding the emotional context of a piece is key to delivering a powerful performance. Together, we'll delve into the story behind the music, exploring how to express these feelings effectively and authentically.

Learn The Genres & Styles You Love

As your singing tutor, I embrace the diversity of music and understand that every singer has their own preferences when it comes to genres. Whether you’re drawn to pop, rock, jazz, classical, or even musical theatre, we can tailor our lessons to explore the styles that resonate with your passion and talent.

Pop and Contemporary

Pop music is all about catchy melodies and relatable lyrics. With the guidance of singing tutors, you’ll learn how to master dynamics and express emotion through your voice while tackling the latest hits and timeless classics. We'll explore vocal techniques that suit this genre, helping you to connect with your audience effectively.

Rock

If you have a love for rock music, I can help you harness the grit and power required to deliver unforgettable performances. Together, we will work on breath control, vocal stamina, and techniques specific to rock styles, ensuring you’re ready to sing everything from anthemic choruses to gentle ballads.

Jazz and Blues

Jazz and blues offer a remarkable platform for artistic expression. In our sessions, we’ll dive into improvisation and techniques that enhance your tonal quality. Learning the nuances of phrasing and emotional delivery will not only elevate your performances but also deepen your appreciation of this rich musical arts tradition.

Classical

For those interested in classical music, the training focuses heavily on vocal technique, breath control, and diction. Learning to sing classical pieces will develop your vocal strength and versatility, providing a solid foundation for all styles of singing. I’ll guide you through various classical songs, enabling you to understand the historical context and emotional depth behind each piece.

Musical Theatre

If you're passionate about performing, we can explore the world of musical theatre together. This genre combines acting and singing, allowing you to bring characters to life through song. With my support, you’ll learn how to interpret songs authentically while honing performance skills that engage and captivate an audience.

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Whether you’re a beginner or an accomplished singer looking for a refresher, our lessons will be designed uniquely for you. If you're curious to know more, please don’t hesitate to reach out for my contact details. Reviews from my singing students often highlight the personal touch and growth they experience, and I can’t wait to embark on this musical journey together!

Frequently Asked Questions

Children can start singing lessons as early as age 6, but many experts recommend starting formal training around age 8 to 10 for optimal vocal development.

Yes, adult singing lessons are worth it. Adults can improve their vocal technique, gain confidence, and enjoy the benefits of singing regardless of their starting skill level.

Taking singing lessons once a week is common and provides a consistent schedule for progress. However, frequency can be adjusted based on individual goals and availability.

Improvement can be seen within a few weeks to a few months, depending on practice consistency and individual aptitude. Regular practice and lessons are key to steady progress.

Yes, singing lessons can help with stage fright by building confidence, improving performance skills, and providing techniques to manage anxiety. If you are looking to purchase an instrument to compliment your vocals please do check out Real Time Music located at 13 Marsden St, Chesterfield S40 1JY.

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32 Trinity St, Sheffield S3 7AJ, UK
Full teaching address will be provided upon first lesson booking.

Location

32 Trinity St, Sheffield S3 7AJ, UK
Teacher
Jemma Freese
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