Dear Graham and Vocalisters:
Yes. I was Coffin's defining work in this field to which I was refering. I was fortunate enough to have studied with him at the Univ. of Colorado just before he retired.
> > But modifying the vowels is not not necessarily a trial and error >> procedure. Vowels which are best for particular pitches and for >> particular voices have been well defined and, if used, will provide >> the desired "cover" without the trial and error "shot in the dark" >> approach used by most singers and teachers who teach the cover >> concept. > >Dear Lloyd, > >Probably, the best resources on this subject are the books by Berton Coffin >ie: Overtones of Bel Canto, with the vowel chart. > >Ciao, > >Graham > >Heldentenor >gsanders@h... >gsanders@b... >www.heldentenor.org > > >Tel: +49 (0)421 417-2349 >Fax: +49 (0)421 417-2348 >Mobile: +49 (0)172 566-5754 > >Important: > >Someone has been using my email address to send junk emails. For this >reason I trust you will understand that, for your own and my protection, I >rule out the legal validity of the foregoing statements and comments. > > 6:HM/A=1482387/R=0/*http://ads.x10.com/?bHlhaG9vaG0xLmRhd=1047025207%3eM=247865.\ 3003379.4374531.2848452/D=egroupweb/S=1705034266:HM/A=1482387/R=1=1047025207%3eM\ =247865.3003379.4> > > >
-- Lloyd W. Hanson
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