thin register

American  

noun

Music.

1. head register.

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Example Sentences

If beauty of tone is to be obtained, it is of the utmost importance that these sounds should be given in the thin register.

From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by Curwen, John Spencer

These can use the thick tones as high as only with great exertion, and, if required to sing softly, will pass into the thin register at a lower 33 pitch than the primary class.

From The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs by Howard, Francis E.

This will insure the uninterrupted 60 use of the thin register to the lowest note.

From The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs by Howard, Francis E.

The quality or timbre of the adult woman’s voice is wholly unlike that of the child’s thin register.

From The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs by Howard, Francis E.

The tone upon singing very softly, will be flute-like, thin and clear—the thin register.

From The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs by Howard, Francis E.