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From:  ODivaTina@a...
Date:  Wed Jan 23, 2002  10:01 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Re: pseudo opera, was: Singers and Amplification

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







  Replies Name/Email Yahoo! ID Date  
16786 Re: pseudo opera, was: Singers and AmplificationLloyd W. Hanson   Thu  1/24/2002  
16796 Re: pseudo opera, was: Singers and Amplificationthomas mark montgomery   Thu  1/24/2002  

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