Question 1

Are you certified to teach?

Accepted Answer

Monique is a certified Vocal Coach under the New York Vocal Coaching program.

Question 2

Are music/video samples required?

Accepted Answer

They are not required, but definitely optional!

Question 3

What can I send to Diamond Vocal Coaching?

Accepted Answer

You may share any music you produced, videos of yourself singing or lyrics you've written to Diamond Vocal Coaching. This will help us better understand what you need to improve!

Question 4

Do I need to have Music/Vocal experience?

Accepted Answer

While we love experienced musicians & vocalists, we believe that those without a music background also have the ability to sing! You do not need a music degree!

Question 5

Do I need to have experience with instruments?

Accepted Answer

Instruments are beautiful and very fun to use, but you do not need to own a grand piano in order to learn how to sing. However, if you do own an instrument and wish to play it along with your singing, go for it!

Question 6

Is Music Theory essential?

Accepted Answer

While Music Theory is beneficial to learning notes and scales, it is not essential to singing. We offer a workshop in Music Theory that goes over the basics. You can find it here.

Question 7

What type of equipment/software do I need?

Accepted Answer

We recommend a good pair of headphones and a microphone. You can use any app or software for voice/audio recording. Audacity is a great tool for recording audio!

Further Details

Check out our FAQs for anything else you're curious about!