High larynx exercises

1. How do you keep your larynx elevated?
2. What causes the larynx to rise?

How do you keep your larynx elevated?

What happens during larynx-lifting exercises?

1. Mendelsohn maneuver. Start to swallow. Use your throat muscles to stop your Adam's apple at its highest point for a couple of seconds. ...
2. Falsetto exercise. Use your voice to slide up the pitch scale as high as you can, to a high, squeaky voice.

What causes the larynx to rise?

This upward movement comes from the response of the muscles that suspend the larynx, who's function is for swallowing. Lowering the larynx opposes these muscles during singing and can eventually help to stop them from engaging when you don't want or need them.