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How can I safely extend my vocal range?
What type of vocal exercises should I be looking for?
Are there any temporary influences to the vocal range, like having had a drink?
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How does countertenor vocal technique differ from “standard” vocal technique?
I am curious about the countertenor voice. What are the techniques for countertenor vocal production?
It would be helpful if the answer compared to the standard techniques of vocal production, ...
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Is there a standard range for a baritone? What is it?
I think I'm a baritone, but I'm not entirely sure due to not being able to find a clear definition of what that is. Wikipedia's definitions vary a bit from F2 to C3 on the low end and seem to be ...
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How do I determine my vocal range?
Is there an easy method to determine what my natural vocal range is?
I'm a guitarist who writes songs and want to make sure that when I write it is in a key that is comfortable for me to sing, even ...
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Accepted ranges for SATB choral works?
I am writing an a Capella choral work. I need to know if the following ranges are reasonable or not.
S1: Eb4-Ab5 (One S1 is assigned an optional Db6)
S2: Eb5-Gb5
A1: C4-F5
A2: C4-F5
T1: C3-Bb4
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What parameters decide one's vocal range?
My question is regarding the things which can decide your vocal range and how people's vocal ranges are different from each other and also if there are patterns like race, language, etc. which can ...
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Temporary vocal bass range extension
I need a quick fix on how to very temporarily extend my lower voice range.
The note(s) I need to reach, for a short performance in a couple of days, are notes that I can reach fairly easily and sing ...
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Will I ever be able to sing higher?
So, I sing to myself a lot, and one thing that really frustrates me is that I cannot even reliably hit a middle C. (I'm male.) This is basically unacceptable to me even for ordinary shower-singing. ...
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What is a normal singing range for children?
What is considered a normal singing range for children?
That is, when choosing a key for a song for children to sing, what range should the melody fall within?
Alternatively, what is an expected full ...
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Removing human voice from songs
I have been trying so much to do this but to no avail. Some softwares like cooledit remove it to an extent but ruin other things in the music. Please suggest some good method for this.
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How to extend and strengthen low end of vocal range? (I need about a whole tone extra.)
There are a bunch of songs that I'd like to sing that sit just under my vocal range (the low E of the guitar range, or the D under it). I can reach these notes with some effort, but it feels forced ...
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Will taking a long break from singing affect our vocal range (for the average singer)?
I want to know if we do not sing at all, or minimal for, say, 12 months, will our vocal range remain the same or will it actually be reduced?
I'm aware that since different people have different ...
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Can vocal range extrema be reached by a lot of practice?
Wikipedia lists the world records and extremes of the vocal range,
can extrema be reached by a lot of practice or were they born with that?