I don't know if I can feel if the VP is open or not, because I don't know
how it should fee, and I don't know how to open and close it anyway. Being
completely ignorant of much anatomical knowledge, I'm not completely certain
what it is anyway. Is there an easily accessible diagram somewhere?
Colin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Fox" <linda@f...>
From: "Linda Fox" <linda@f...>
To: <vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com>
To: <vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: 24 February 2001 09:08
Subject: Re: [vocalist] Boolean Combinations.
> Reg Boyle wrote:
>
> > But now I understand that we can eliminate 256 of those
> > possibilities because the raised palate follows, (or leads)
> > the velum in its action?
>
> I thought Lloyd was saying that _doesn't_ follow. Or is it me (sorry, is
> it I ;) ) who haven't followed?
> <snipping the rest of your interesting post in the interests of
> brevity>
>
> It sounded as though you were implying that you can't feel, at source,
> whether or not the velar port is open. If that's the case I find it
> rather odd. I do remember about a year or so ago someone else asserting
> that you couldn't feel the action of the velum at source. I certainly
> can, it feels very obvious to me, though I have known pupils who say
> they can't feel it. At least one other VocaLister wrote to say (s)he
> could also feel it. Does that mean the world is divided into two kinds
> of people, those who can feel the velum and those who can't?
>
> Or in fact, to follow on from the Booleian thread, four kinds, since the
> world is already divided into those who divide the world into two kinds
> of people and those who don't...
>
> cheers
>
> Linda
>
> Currently teaching class music in primary school (age 4-11) and very
> much enjoying it, but battling with laryngeal problems
>
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