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Re: Sygyt

--- In khoomei@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Ray <lushrambo@...> wrote:
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> The easiest way I've found to work on controlling the overtones,
without straining the vocal cords: practice with an electric
toothbrush!

YES!! I was so excited when my parents gave me an electric toothbrush
some years ago at Christmas-- I opened the wrapping and immediately
said, "Look, a Tuvan toothbrush!" and started er, playing is not the
right word, several standards... Have the mp3 on my old laptop. Good
luck...

A.J.
Fri Aug 18, 2006 2:24 am

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I have found it quite unable to get a good Sygyt voice. I've gotten a strong khoomei voice and a kargyraa voice that doesn't hurt! (not to toot my own horn of... 		Kyle Abbott
mandofella
Offline Send Email 		Aug 15, 2006
5:22 am

... Sygyt is tricky because everything has to be just right. to start your khoomei needs to be strong and clear. add a little more breath pressure and a little...
grover
imnotelmo
Offline Send Email 		Aug 16, 2006
5:08 am

Thanks for your help y'all! By the way, when you say "the roof of your mouth," is there a specific place on the roof or does that not matter. I,e. in the back,...
Kyle Abbott
mandofella
Offline Send Email 		Aug 19, 2006
2:42 am

Unfortunately you'll need to experiment. Each person's anatomy is unique so the location for one person to hit the sygyt whistle may not work for another...
Stacey Doljack Borsody
hjernespiser
Offline Send Email 		Aug 19, 2006
5:34 am

The easiest way I've found to work on controlling the overtones, without straining the vocal cords: practice with an electric toothbrush! Without singing....
Bruce Ray
lushrambo
Offline Send Email 		Aug 18, 2006
1:28 am

... without straining the vocal cords: practice with an electric toothbrush! YES!! I was so excited when my parents gave me an electric toothbrush some years...
ajhuflpuf
Offline 		Aug 18, 2006
2:26 am
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