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From:  Isabelle Bracamonte <ibracamonte@y...>
Date:  Tue Sep 5, 2000  5:07 pm
Subject:  female falsetto


> Even if females sing in their high range
> or in the upper part of their middle voice with a
> breathy tone which requires closure rates that are
> open more than closed, they are not singing
> in falsetto. They cannot because their vocal folds
> are too short to obtain the falsetto position of
> the male voice. The tone may imitate the male
> falsetto but it is not the same functionally.

I know this is true... I mean, my brain knows it. But
darn it, it *feels* like falsetto -- it's a definite
"flip" into a different voice, and I can't crescendo
from one into the other without a break.

Isabelle B.


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Isabelle Bracamonte
San Francisco, CA
ibracamonte@y...




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4007 Re: female falsetto Vale [^_^]   Wed  9/6/2000   2 KB
4012 Re: female falsetto Lloyd W. Hanson   Wed  9/6/2000   2 KB
4022 Re: female falsetto RALUCOB@a...   Wed  9/6/2000   4 KB
4034 Re: [female] falsetto Tako Oda   Wed  9/6/2000   2 KB
4029 Re: female falsetto buzzcen@a...   Wed  9/6/2000   3 KB
4031 Re: female falsetto RALUCOB@a...   Wed  9/6/2000   3 KB
4057 Re: female falsetto Margaret Harrison   Thu  9/7/2000   3 KB
4077 Re: female falsetto Michael Mayer   Thu  9/7/2000   3 KB
4089 Re: female falsetto RALUCOB@a...   Fri  9/8/2000   3 KB

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