[78-L] Yodeling

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Sat Jan 2 18:27:48 PST 2010


Damfino.
That's how it was described to me.
Mal

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Jeff Lichtman wrote:
>> The late Genoa Keawe was known for being able to hold a falsetto note
>> indefinitely. She used the same circular breathing technique that sax
>> players use to do the same thing. It's quite a trick.
>> Mal
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>
> I don't see how this is possible. Circular breathers hold air in 
> their mouths while breathing in through their noses. Since the vocal 
> chords are in the throat, how could one vocalize using only one's mouth?
>
>
>                         -        Jeff Lichtman
>                                  




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