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To maximize our capacity to sing, we must first maximize our capacity to breathe. So, place your hands on your waist, so that your fingers are pointing toward your navel. And now... feel the tension release. As you breathe in, let the air move through the base of your diaphragm first. Now... your hands will slowly rise and fall with each breath. Exhale. Feel extension of your body, yeah? Now... we count down from five, breathing out slowly. === Depressing. -Ah, it's opera. === Here we are on the Isle of Wight, a small but picturesque island off the coast of England. And behind me, the home of Violet Valenski, ... === You know... life comes down to these moments, Violet. Don't take them for granted. === And you don't look in camera, it makes the audience uncomfortable. Make sure you focus on your breathing like we practiced.