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From:  "Colin Reed" <colin-reed@l...>
Date:  Mon Feb 17, 2003  3:57 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Rolling R's

Jean Marie

That's brilliant. I'd always used "Ta-da". "Today" is much better and,
as you say, starts to sound like the Italian "tre". Thanks for this. I'll
remember it.

Colin Reed, tenor
Newark, UK

>-- Original Message --
>To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>From: "Jean Marie Henderson" <jeaniebean77@h...>
>Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 10:38:29 -0500
>Subject: Re: [vocalist] Rolling R's
>Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
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>Deb,
>Have them say "today" a few times and ask them to notice where their tounge
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>is. Have them say it several times more and make it more dental. You'll
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>end up with an Italian sounding "tre" - or a flipped r. After they are

>comfortable with flipping the r, they can try to put more air through it.
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>Eventually, you'll end up with a rolled r, but it may take awhile. That's
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>how I learned to do it.
>Jean Marie
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>>From: "Deborah <singsoprano2003@y...>"
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>>Reply-To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>>To: vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com
>>Subject: [vocalist] Rolling R's
>>Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 02:37:02 -0000
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>>Does anyone have advice on how to teach students to roll their r's.
>>I've always been able to do it natually but many of my students seem
>>to struggle.
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>>Can anyone help with exercises what to look out for. Positions of
>>tongue, jaw etc.
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