VOCALCONNECTION's many-faceted, life-changing approach to singing is a user-friendly, organized, systematic, logical, simplified curriculum prepared for a complex instrument, the human body. It manages excellence in healthy singing, starting at any level, with a multi-faceted impact on anyone's life, coming in touch with this study.

From the starting moment of the first lesson with Ode, it is evident that there's more going on than having just a voice lesson. This encompasses the mind, body, and soul. These are incorporated into one element, from the vocal foundation to extended breathing, postures, and the soaring head tones with a powerful built-in amplifier system. The ensuing research subjects, arranged brick by brick on top of one another to build a shack or a castle, no matter what style or gender, from the grand classics to rock'n roll and all the styles in between, into a finished project.

In 1980, I completed my masters degree in music education at the University of Southern California, USA, with my thesis focused on music therapy. Therefore, I am impelled to create this document. Yes, this has been an oracle, long time coming.

Elise Mathisen Blair
M.MUS.,M.S.Ed.
Researcher/Vocalconnection Associate