I'm sure that there are "good" tapes that a quartet or an individual singer can use to warm up to....my beef is with tapes for vocal "instruction", those I...
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David George
david_7790@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:14 pm
Tapes are good for a quick warm up, but it has always been my belief that each individual singer should develop a tailored warmup program to fit his/her voice....
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Matt Swann
vmfaninflorida@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:57 pm
I don't see any harm in using tapes to warm up our voices, we use them to learn just about every song (at least the ones who don't read music!) Matt Swann ...
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Christopher Carlson
ccarlson@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:50 pm
This topic has certainly stirred up a little bit of discussion. Let me add my two cents worth. First my credentials: I have none. So you may take what I say...
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John Elving
jelving@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:11 pm
Isn't this statement sort of like reading voters minds about how they intended to vote? Where's the dimpled chad? Sing-cerely & Humm-bly, John Elving...
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planetek@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:38 pm
"Where's the dimpled chad?" Actually, he sings lead in Four Voices. EK...
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John Elving
jelving@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:39 pm
Actually, if we look at these tapes as another tool in our arsenal of ways to improve our singing, they work wonders for many of us. Several of our finest...
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Jim Adams
Jim.Adams@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:40 pm
I thought he sang tenor in WiseGuys. Just watch out for the hanging Chad....:-) ... From: planetek@... [mailto:planetek@...] Sent:...
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Todd Wilson
todd@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:16 pm
ACOUSTIX APPEARANCE SCHEDULE (2001-2003) March 17, 18 Wilmington, DE Contact: Hal Flood 410-392-9262 March 20 National Anthem NBA - Dallas Mavericks vs...
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Jason Portell
jportell@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:17 pm
You know all of this talk regarding International Champs and their albums brings up a interesting topic: (opinion question here) Of all the International...
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Jack Butterfield
jackb43701@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:35 pm
Okay, as long as we are talking about vocal production, techniques, warmup, etc; what about the disgusting crap that accumulates on your vocal apparatus and...
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fv10rchid@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:36 pm
... Grant, if this recording turns her on to 'real' barbershop down the road, what's the harm in that? Peggy B2, tenor SAI Region 22 Fox Valley Chorus ...
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Christopher Carlson
ccarlson@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:38 pm
Water water water water. Lots of it and all the time - not just the day or two before a show. Keep your instrument clean and hydrated and your phlegm problem...
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Jeff Lathom
wjlathom@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:40 pm
Absolutely nothing. From: fv10rchid@... on 03/01/2001 11:35 AM To: WmGCarson@... bbshop@yahoogroups.com cc: Client: Subject: Re: [bbshop] PLATINUM...
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jimstyer@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:45 pm
... which ones have remained true to the barbershop style and which have not when it comes to their recordings? (Meaning at least 80% of the songs on their...
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JanTenor@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:00 pm
In a message dated 3/1/01 8:53:09 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ... I agree with this whole heartedly!!! You can't sing along with Queens and Champs in "A"...
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Brooks Harkey
vm_dude@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:01 pm
Ask your doctor if "Duratuss G" is right for you! It sure works for me in this regard. --Brooks ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
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David Bailey-Aldrich
dbaldrich1@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:08 pm
It might be good to elaborate on what "Duratuss G" is, and how it has helped you. I wouldn't feel confident going to my doctor saying "Doc, see I sing ...
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Leti Labell
leti@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:10 pm
Avoid clearing your throat if you can. One thing my voice teacher told me to do is breath in through your nose three times quickly and then swallow. It'll...
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SUSAN SCHUMAN
susanschuman@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:15 pm
I was sick with the flu about 4 weeks ago, which ended in laryngitis. I got my speaking voice back about 4 days later, but I have been having trouble with my...
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Brooks Harkey
vm_dude@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:26 pm
Good point, David. After I pushed "send", I thought that I should have included that. To be blunt, my Dr. said to me, "It's a snot thinner". In other words,...
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Ellen Puffe
epuffe@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:28 pm
And don't clear your throat....ever. It creates more mucus and phlegm. When you have the urge to clear your throat, swallow hard a couple of times instead. It...
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CASAJersey@...
Mar 1, 2001 7:24 pm
Hello All.... If it wasn't for the message before this, which maintains that Acoustix "Sold Out", and doesn't include much barbershop now, I wouldn't be...
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drward
drward@...
Mar 1, 2001 7:54 pm
ask and you shall receive Dr John K. Ward Lead Reveille Lead Big Apple Chorus Singing Judge Candidate Drug Name: Duratuss G 1200 mg Tablet, Sustained...
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Jack Martin
jwmartin@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:04 pm
Opinions are like noses! Now that is a new one! Jack Martin ... From: David George [mailto:david_7790@...] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 8:15 AM To:...
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Jason Portell
jportell@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:29 pm
I think we owe a lot to our barbershop "Ambassadors". For example, Acoustix, because of their expansive and varied a cappella and non-a cappella repertoire,...
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Christopher Coffee
igotlead@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:51 pm
Hey Harmonet Gang, As a harmonet lurker, I don't normally enter into discussions, but I would like to add a few comments that hopefully can add perspective....
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Jack Fitzpatrick
mtjack1@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:52 pm
Jason, et al, Why stop at 12 years. Is there any possibility that earlier quartets were better at "remaining (ed) true to the barbershop style"? Just...
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Charlie Bradham
cabrad@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:25 pm
The Tenor in our quartet, JUST 4 KICKS, is a Gen.Practicioner MD and I asked him what he thought was good for this, and he recommended a saline nasal spray and...
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Shawn Brady
sbradyjr@...
Mar 1, 2001 10:43 pm
I've been following the predictions for Nashville very closely, and some questions have popped into my mind. There is talk of new quartets that are just...