In a message dated 3/10/2002 10:16:25 AM Central Standard Time, lloyd.hanson@n... writes:
> The male voice posses only two registers, chest and head. Falsetto > is not usually considered a register in the classical manner of > singing. All male voices must develop the coordination skill > necessary to move gradually from chest voice (heavy mechanism) to > full head voice (light mechanism). Many male voices find it easier > to be in either chest OR head but have great difficulty in the > meeting place of these to vocal configurations which is usually > called the passaggio.
That passagio is a register though. It is the middle or mix where TA and CT involvement and a mixed resonance scheme are involved. So there are 3 registers in the male voice (at least).
Randy Buescher
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