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From:  buzzcen@a...
buzzcen@a...
Date:  Wed Oct 10, 2001  6:30 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Re: bell register


In a message dated 10/10/2001 11:35:13 AM Central Daylight Time,
leskayc@a... writes:
leskayc@a... writes:


> > As a mezzo with a fairly comfortable upper range, I don't see the point of
> > whistle tones. I would NEVER need to go above high C... so, why would I
> > want
> > to spend time practicing something that I would never use?
> >
> >
>
> I have had this exact same thought, and I am a soprano. But did I read
> somewhere that being able to access this register strengthened the register
> below it? I have a high, light voice, and can't get into the whistle to
> save
> my life!!!
>

The point of negotiating this part of the voice in vocalises (at least) is
that it indicates the register underneath it is more balanced.


Randy Buescher




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