| To: "'vocalist'" <vocalist> Subject: RE: Re: Baritone Upper Register Hook Date sent: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 13:20:11 -0600 Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>
----Original Message----- >From: DIANE M. CLARK (MUSIC DEPARTMENT) >To: vocalist >Cc: >Subject: Re: Baritone Upper Register Hook >Reply-To: vocalist >Date: Friday, January 28, 2000 1:17 PM > >Hi, Jeremy! You wrote: > >>> #1 Is anyone else here familiar with >this dilemma (I need my high notes but can't figure out how to get them >out)? #2 Does anyone have any suggestions of vocal excercises that might >help me strengthen/find my top? > >My students and I have had great success using the gargle to strengthen high >notes. Try gargling your songs, and you will see that many of the aspects of >good singing tone are built in -- good breath support, relaxed tongue, open >throat, good phonation. Just gargle away till it all feels secure; then move >from the gargle to a vowel and try to retain all that you had going for you >in the gargle! :) > > |\ Dr. Diane M. Clark, Assoc. Prof./Chair of Music Dept., Rhodes College > | 2000 N. Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112, 901-843-3782, dclark-at-rhodes.edu >() http://gray.music.rhodes.edu/musichtmls/faculty/dclark.html >
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