Strong Foundations. Seriously Fun.

A story-driven curriculum that builds strong musical foundations for young singers ages 7–12

What if learning the foundations of music felt like an adventure?

Young singers need more than just repertoire study. They need the knowledge and skills that help them become confident, capable musicians.

The Hello, Voice!™ workbook series brings together the musical fundamentals young singers need to build a strong foundation, including sight-singing, ear training, music theory, beginning composition, age-appropriate vocal technique, and music history.

But learning those skills doesn't have to feel like another assignment.

Through an ongoing mystery adventure, students travel through music history with Maestro and his friends, discover new musical concepts, and put their skills into practice along the way.

They're learning the fundamentals. They're building confidence. And they're having fun while they do it.

Building Strong Musical Foundations

Sight-Singing

Build confident music-reading skills through sequential, age-appropriate sight-singing practice.

Music Theory

Learn the foundations of notation and music theory while connecting concepts directly to the music students are singing.

Healthy Voice Technique

Introduce age-appropriate concepts of breath, resonance, vocal production, and healthy vocal habits.

Beginning Composition

Give students opportunities to experiment with musical ideas and begin creating music of their own.

Ear Training

Develop the ability to hear, recognize, and reproduce musical patterns, pitches, intervals, and rhythms.

Confidence

Give students the knowledge and skills to approach new musical challenges with greater independence and confidence

It Doesn't Feel Like A Workbook. It Feels Like An Adventure.

Meet Maestro and his friends, your guides through an ongoing musical mystery.

Each week, students travel to a different time period in music history, encounter composers and influential musicians, discover new musical concepts, and work together to solve a mystery.

The story isn't simply an extra activity, but it is woven into the learning.

Students use the musical skills they're developing to move the story forward, making each new concept part of the adventure.

Along the way, they'll encounter jokes, surprising facts, musical discoveries, and plenty of opportunities to ask:

“What happens next?”

Because when students are curious about the story, they're curious about the music, too.

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What's Inside Each Lesson

Every lesson combines foundational concepts, singing, creativity, and story into one cohesive lesson experience.

◆THE STORY

A new comic adventure

Students follow Maestro and his friends into a musical mystery that incorporates humor and history.

◆THE CONCEPT

A new musical foundation

Each lesson introduces a new concept that builds on the skills students have already developed.

◆SIGHT-SINGING

Put the concept into practice

Students apply their growing knowledge through solfège and sight-singing exercises.

◆EAR TRAINING

Learn to hear what you see

Ear-training activities help students connect musical notation with what they hear and sing.

◆MUSIC THEORY

Understand how music works

Students reinforce foundational theory and notation concepts through practical, engaging activities.

◆CREATIVITY

Make some music of their own

When appropriate, students experiment with beginning composition and creative musical activities.

◆VOICE TECHNIQUE

Build healthy habits

Age-appropriate voice technique concepts are introduced throughout the curriculum, helping young singers develop healthy singing habits and confident voices.

Every element has a purpose. Every lesson builds on the last.

Hello, Voice!™ is flexible enough to work in a variety of teaching environments while providing the structure teachers need to build strong musical foundations.

Private Voice Teachers

Incorporate Hello, Voice!™ into individual lessons to develop the skills that can be difficult to fit into repertoire-based instruction.

Music Schools & Studios

Give students across your program a consistent, progressive foundation in sight-singing, ear training, theory, and healthy vocal development.

Choirs & Performing Arts Programs

Add foundational musical skills to choir, musical theatre, and performing arts instruction without taking away from the joy of making music.

Why I Created Hello, Voice!™

As a voice teacher, I wanted to help my students make the transition from simply singing to becoming confident, knowledgeable young musicians.

I wanted them to develop the foundational skills behind the music (sight-singing, ear training, theory, composition, musical understanding, and healthy vocal technique) without losing the joy that made them fall in love with singing in the first place.

So I created the resource I wished I had.

Hello, Voice!™ grew out of the work I was already doing with my own students: finding creative ways to teach the fundamentals while keeping young singers curious, engaged, and excited to learn.

I published it because I believe young singers deserve a strong musical foundation, a healthy relationship with their voices, and the confidence to grow into the musicians they can become.

And I want to help other teachers give their students that same experience.

Take A Peek Inside

The Story

Each week begins with a new chapter in Maestro's musical mystery, introducing students to new people, places, and periods in music history.

The Learning

Musical concepts are introduced through age-appropriate activities that allow students to learn, practice, and apply their growing skills.

The Fun

Humor, surprises, music history, and creative activities keep students engaged while they're building serious musical foundations.

A Curriculum That Fits Into Your Program

Hello, Voice!™ is designed to complement the work you're already doing with your young singers, not replace it.

The curriculum can be incorporated into private voice lessons, group classes, music schools, performing arts programs, choir settings, and other educational environments serving young singers.

Use it as a weekly curriculum.
Build Hello, Voice!™ into your regular lesson structure and move through the material sequentially.

Use it to strengthen musicianship.
Bring in individual lessons or activities to reinforce sight-singing, ear training, theory, and other foundational skills.

Use it alongside repertoire.
Give students the foundational knowledge that helps them become more confident and independent when learning new music.

Adapt it to your teaching environment.
The curriculum provides structure while leaving room for teachers to adjust pacing and activities to meet their students' needs.

Strong foundations. Flexible teaching. Engaged students.

Ready to Take a Peek Inside?

See a sample lesson, explore the curriculum, and discover how Hello, Voice!™ can help you build strong musical foundations for your young singers.

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