Musical Tip Of The Day . Hit the base note directly: While the vocal practice, apply the notes firmly and directly. We tend to sing with support of the subsequent notes subtly which becomes a habit and obstructs to do proper rendition. Also, you will always be unaware of the exact location of the notes. For instance, rendering OM. Have you ever noticed yourself vocalizing OM while Yoga or riyaz? You reach Om gliding from the supporting note Ni (lower octave) to the base SA. The intonation is like: Ni….. SA ….. or P. SA