Very well thought out, mike. I couldn't agree more. To compare apples and oranges is a fruitless (!) endeavor. Many endless discussions on this subject have been posted here. The technique involved for both types of singing is what intrinsically makes the sound. I would never post about non-classical singing, because I don't know a thing about it!
Mark
> so often, my friends in high school would ask "how can you stand that > opera s__? it all sounds like screaming!" and, so often i have heard > classical singers refer to rock, and other, as screaming. clearly, in the > light of this discussion, at least, classical and non-classical singing are > so different that judging one by the criteria of the other, is a mistake.
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