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From:  Gina <classicalsinger@e...>
Gina <classicalsinger@e...>
Date:  Thu Apr 5, 2001  3:53 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] not opening the mouth- suggestions from leading soprano


No. Occasionally, I get a U in the back of the tongue in the center,
but only on the top notes of my voice.


thomas mark montgomery wrote:

>
> > > I agree with her about getting rid of an artificial
> > > shape of the tongue (you mentioned you hold yours in a
> > > U shape), but letting it lie relaxed and flat against
> > > the bottom teeth.
>
> When you say 'U-shape', are you referring to the natural groove in the
>
> tongue that occurs in some people?


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