In a message dated 4/29/2002 11:18:42 AM Central Daylight Time,
Domisosing@a... writes:
> Michael,
>
> Isn't that turned around? I was under the understanding that chest/modal
> voice used the entire length of the vocal fold in vibration, and head or
> loft
> (which is an excellent way of describing the sensation for many) was when
> the
> vocal fold length was shorter.
>
> THanks for any clarification and reference points,
> Mary Beth Felker
>
The vocal fold length never shortens, less may enter into vibration but it is
the result of dampening that occurs after the fold has been stretched and
lengthened to its max. That's probably what you meant.
Randy Buescher
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