Cord Compression

From: Mastering Vibrato
by Camille van Niekerk

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The next element of healthy singing with vibrato is your cord compression. Cord compression is another term for vocal fold closure. To produce sound, your vocal folds vibrate. If they are coming together fully, we have a stronger sound and aren’t wasting air. Let's go through exercises on training our cords to come together nicely!

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Instructor: Camille van Niekerk


Camille van Niekerk is a singer, writer and vocal instructor in Southern California. Camille began studying voice and performing in musicals at age seven. In 2010, Camille began working towards her BA in Music Education at Azusa Pacific University. She then earned her teaching credential from San Diego State University and taught classroom choral and instrumental music. Shortly after moving to LA county, Camille began her private vocal studio, providing vocal coaching, ear training, and recording for students of all ages. She is constantly refining her skills and methods for greater versatility and effectiveness. When she is not teaching, Camille enjoys singing with the L.A. Choral Lab and Ensoma Creative. She lives in San Diego with her husband and loves going to the beach, practicing yoga, reading, and cooking.