Dear Mike and Vocalisters:
Mike wrote (in answer to my comment that singing with a mike allows more
effect with less technique).
i would agree that microphones make it
> possible to sing without technique but, technique makes listening to it
> more bearable.
>
> tony bennett usually steps away from the microphone to sing one song
> for his show (usually 'fly me to the moon'). he can be heard as well as
> any classically trained singer. what can't be heard is all the nuance that
> is present when he uses a microphone.
COMMENT: I rest my case.
Mike also wrote:
> anybody with a bad swing can score well in golf if they chip and putt
> well and manage not to lose the ball before they get to the green but,
> nobody with a bad swing can win a long drive competition. on the other
> hand, there are people who can hit the ball a mile who can't break 90.
>
> maybe when you retire you should hit your wife's nephew up for some
> lessons.
COMMENT: Not bad idea, assuming I was that interested in golf.
Regards
--
Lloyd W. Hanson, DMA
Professor of Voice, Vocal Pedagogy
School of Performing Arts
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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