LESSON SUMMARY

  • Vocal fry
  • Vocal twang
  • Belting
  • Subtone
  • The task

VOCAL FRY

VOCAL FRY is the shortening of vocal folds so they close completely and pop back open to produce a frying or sizzling sound.

VOCAL TWANG

VOCAL TWANG is brightness, forward resonance, or that little laser-focused crying point you hear in a wide variety of vocal genres

BELTING

BELTING is a specific technique of singing by which a singer carries their chest voice above their break or passaggio

SUBTONE

SUBTONE is produced by means of a small, slow, but steady stream of air, projected through a tight embouchure

THE TASK

ANSWERS

  1. c
  2. d
  3.  b
  4. a