In a message dated 1/23/2002 1:30:30 PM Pacific Standard Time, valevanni@m... writes:
> > This because female pop singers use head voice less than opera ones, > while male pop singers use it more than opera ones. In many pop > genres, the difference between male and female tessituras is about > 1/2 octave. I don't know much opera, but it seems to me that this >
I think the biggest reason is that it is difficult for many women to squelch the bloom from happening in their voices around Eb and higher, and that bloom just doesn't sound appropriate to pop style. TinaO
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