Why Your Voice "Flips" (And How to Control It) - Trans Voice Training

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What are chest voice and head voice? And why do they matter for trans voice training? In this comprehensive guide, I break down everything you need to know about vocal registers, from the science behind the four laryngeal vibratory mechanisms to practical exercises for both transfeminine voice, transmasculine voices, and every voice between and beyond. Whether you're working on voice feminization training, voice masculinization, or you just want to explore your voice, understanding your vocal registers is essential for developing a voice that feels like home.. 🎯 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: - The difference between chest voice (M1) and head voice (M2) - Why the terms "chest" and "head" voice are actually misleading - The four laryngeal vibratory mechanisms (M0-M3) - What "mixed voice" really means and how to develop it - Why registers matter differently for voice feminization vs masculinization - How testosterone changes your registration points - Practical exercises for finding your registration break points ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:18 What are vocal registers? 3:56 Why "chest" and "head" voice? 6:22 What about the "mixed" voice? 10:38 Why are registers important in trans voice training? 14:33 Conclusion 📝 READ THE FULL BLOG POST: https://www.reneeyoxon.com/blog/what-are-vocal-registers-chest-voice-vs-head-voice-in-trans-voice-training 🔗 HELPFUL RESOURCES: - Mixed Voice Technique Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkOG9oXMOEo - Interview with Eli Conley (Singing on Testosterone): https://youtu.be/or7Ur9tSL0k 🎁 FREE RESOURCES: - Freebies Library: https://www.reneeyoxon.com/freebies - General Trans Voice Playlist (everything in here applies to everyone!): https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-generaltransvoice - Pitch playlist for more about this characteristic: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-pitch - FREE Masterclass - Change The Gender of Your Voice: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-webinar 📚 MY COURSES: - Mindful Voice Feminization: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-mvf - Masculinize Your Voice Without Testosterone: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-myvwot - Mix & Match: Designing Your Nonbinary Voice: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-mixmatch ✨ ABOUT ME: I'm Renée (they/them), a gender-affirming voice teacher with nearly two decades of voice teaching experience, and I've been specializing in transgender voice training since 2019. I help trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people develop authentic voices through evidence-based techniques. 💬 CONNECT WITH ME: - Website: https://www.reneeyoxon.com - Instagram: https://instagram.com/reneeyoxon - Newsletter: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-newsletter 👍 If this video helped you understand vocal registers better, please like, comment, and subscribe! Share it with someone who might benefit from this knowledge. #TransVoiceLessons #VoiceFeminization #GenderAffirmingVoice