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From:  Tako Oda <toda@m...>
Tako Oda <toda@m...>
Date:  Thu Nov 30, 2000  6:00 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Re: Scratchy


On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Marthea Blewitt wrote:

> Mike - I still don't get your statement that "operatic" women sing in
> falsetto? I do understand your comparison of Barbara, etc., and how they
> produce their sound. Please explain (I know, I'm slow and I didn't get it
> the first time......)

One thing I'm still curious about, Mike - don't a lot of dramatic sops/mezzos
and most true contraltos carry their chest voices fairly high (ie circa g4) and
gradually switch to head like many pop greats?

Tako


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