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What is tone in music terms?

This is really the wrong way to ask this, as I’m not sure how to answer this question adequately. When I read the original answer to this question, I did not find it very insightful. I felt, at the time, that I felt the phrase “tone” was almost equivalent to an adjective; that it was […]

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What is the highest key to sing in?

The answer has always been “Horse”, in which the root word is used to mean “horse” – but there are other forms as well. Other variations include “Kylie”, a popular choice as “Jester”, “Sailor” and “Siren”. Who’s the most popular male fantasy character? You guessed it: Robin Hood. The King in Yellow has been the […]

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What is the rarest female voice type?

There is only one unique female voice style, usually the higher pitch, high volume, low register variety. The best female singers usually have some sort of sound, not necessarily vocal fatigue or the “sucking” (frivolous singing) style. It can take up to three years to discover a voice type. It can take up to ten […]

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What is a belt in singing?

A belt is the key to creating high notes with a single hand and low notes with two. By doing so, an individual is able to move from one key to another at a faster and more consistent pace. The same holds true for a band’s drum set. In a drum set, a drum leader […]

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Do females have falsetto?

Do females have different pitches? They should, if they want to keep competing. One last point on this topic for you: the music I wrote a while ago for that “I Feel Pretty” video was played at a conference. A few guys came up and told me that their band is a girl group; I […]

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What are the basics of singing?

The basic form of singing is the melody. The melody is what we sing whenever we sing. The melody is usually three or four words long, but some songs use seven to ten words for their melody. You may think the melody doesn’t matter, but in fact, you can use it to help you figure […]

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Why am I tone deaf?

I’m not. Just because something is in your head (especially when it’s a really crazy concept) doesn’t mean it’s necessarily correct. And in some cases, when it’s actually wrong, it doesn’t mean it’s a bad idea anyway. The only way to fix it is to actually do the research and realize it’s not. My wife […]

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What is the meaning of pitch in music?

When a sound is hit on or hit within the voice, it is called a pitch. The way an instrument (a voice or the voice itself) operates can have an impact on the pitch the sound emits, which is called the timbre. If the instrument does not have a pitch, the timbre (the way the […]

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What percent of the population can sing?

About 3 percent, I would bet. It’s in the 2 percent range on a good day. But we’re way off on the other end. Even the most educated Americans sing at about half that level. And there’s a whole other factor here, right? All of a sudden the idea that there’s an invisible army of […]

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How do you sing for beginners?

In the beginning, you sing in a way which is easy and comfortable, with great confidence. It is true that people who sing for beginners do not have good sound. You may have to learn and practice a couple of different ways to sing a specific style (this may involve practicing or rereading the song […]