In a message dated 1/22/01 1:46:48 AM Central Standard Time, michael.chesebro@w... writes:
> To which I may add for the 10th time since I began posting on this list: > You don't see the portion of the velum that actually creates the seal. > That structure you observe in your mouth (i.e., the uvula) is not where the > seal occurs. The vast majority of people think it's open when it is not, > and vice versa. Studies on velar insufficiency and cleft palate have > revealed much about the true function of the velar port. I'm inclined to > agree with the view that managing velar opening during singing is > unwarranted. > >
Exactly, I came to my conclusions based on the same understanding.
Randy Buescher
|
| |