"Attacking" the sound is a very strong word for two tiny vocal chords which simply need to connect and vibrate without being "attacked" by too much air or a glottal push. The secret to a good sound right at the start is the opening of the throat. If your throat is very relaxed and open wide (not the mouth but the inside of your throat) then the "attack" comes naturally. Beginners usually start the sound in two ways: 1) Breathy sound - that means the chords have not enough con