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From:  "saint james" <stjames@l...>
"saint james" <stjames@l...>
Date:  Thu Dec 14, 2000  7:31 am
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] Re: BAROQUE TENOR


-----Original Message-----
From: chosdad@c... <chosdad@c... < >What Dave Stroud is saying, I believe, is that about every fourth or
>fifth in the voice there appears to be some kind of adjustment. It may
>be that the "adjustment" is not a change of what Lloyd calls a
>"phonational register" - perhaps the phonational register remains the
>same but there is a change in resonance tuning. I agree with
>Stroud's idea of some sort of adjustment about every fourth or fifth,
>as does Richard Miller. For example, Richard Miller shows that for a
>typical lyric tenor voice, there are the following areas:
>
>Below C3 "Strohbass"
>C3 - G3 Chest
>G3 - C4 Lower Middle
>C4 - G4 Upper Middle
>G4 - C5 Upper
>C5 + "Falsetto"


James here.....

Yes, this concept (voice divided into 4ths/5ths) works for me. I call each
of these "positions".

James


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