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From:  "Wim Ritzerfeld" <w.ritzerfeld@c...>
"Wim Ritzerfeld" <w.ritzerfeld@c...>
Date:  Wed Dec 13, 2000  6:56 pm
Subject:  Re: Registers, was: Comparison of female and male si...


Mike,

That's the way I like to view these things as well.

Wim

> wim,
>
> it may be that the resultant singing by a woman would just not
be
> appropriate for classical music. i keep seperate the production
of the
> voice from the arts of what to do with it. within the aesthetics
of an
> artform (in its narrowest view), there are things that are highly
desirable
> and things that are unacceptable. if aretha franklin had learned
an
> operatic technique, appropriate for women, we might never have
heard of her.
>
> mike


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