| To: VOCALIST <vocalist> From: Sherwood Subject: Re: Exposing children to head voice sound Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>
>My kids like Julie Andrews and Charlotte Church (and me) but the first two >voices are not something I want them to even think of emulating being so big >and mature sounding. (I finally saw Charlotte singing on Leno the other >night and she really did have a chin wobble. Is it your opinion that it is >nervous tension or it is conscious?) So my kids (7 and 8) just sing for >fun, we are just getting into round singing and they sing with the just for >fun kids choir at church. They also play recorder.
Just a thought. It seems to me that the recorder sound is a good example of "head tone", especially if you contrast it with a saxophone.
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