Kevin wrote:
> A long while ago on the list someone mentioned
> laser ablation of the uvula to reduce/remove, it in
> the aim of improving the singing voice. Does
> anyone have any info on this ?
>
> I remember at the time looking in the mirror and
> thinking how much better the arch attached to the
> velum would appear if it didn't have the dangly bit,
> and thought it would be likely to improve the
> instrument to not have the damping bit of flesh in
> the way.
Why not implanting two inflatable pillars to raise the soft palate at will.
It might be controlled by a hidraulic device under a foot. The only problem
would be tapping the foot continously at a high note to open up resonating
space. It's better a touch-sensitive button.:-)
Bye,
Caio Rossi
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