Date sent: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 16:52:10 +0100
From: "Valerio Vanni"
Subject: Re: Speaking/Singing Voice (ranting about countertenors :)
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On Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:09:27 Tako Oda wrote:

>One thing that is very interesting to me is >how many famous countertenors there are of >Asian ancestry (Randall Wong, Brian Asawa,
>Yoshikazu Meru, David Lee). There seems to be >a hyper-representation of countertenor voices >among classical male singers with Asian roots.

It's interesting: does anyone knows if it's a relationship between skin color and voice?
I have the impression, for example, that black women can sing lower than white ones (on average).
It's only an impression? Are there statistics about?


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