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From:  "Lloyd W. Hanson" <lloyd.hanson@n...>
Date:  Mon Mar 11, 2002  7:26 am
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Re: Teaching question

Randy:

You wrote:
>That passagio is a register though. It is the middle or mix where TA and CT
>involvement and a mixed resonance scheme are involved. So there are 3
>registers in the male voice (at least).


Yes, it could be called a register but it is not usually given that
definition because the passaggio is a "passage" pitch range between
the chest voice with its primary involvement of the thyroarytenoid
muscles (TA) and the head voice with it primary involvement of the
crycothyroid muscles (CT).
--
Lloyd W. Hanson






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