thin register

American  

noun

Music.

1. head register.

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thin register

But even of this I can find no trace in the thin register, where I have always noticed that the pyramids are quite close together.

From The Mechanism of the Human Voice by Emil Behnke

Illustrate the difference in tone-quality between the thick and thin register as often as it is necessary, to show your pupils what you wish to avoid and how you wish them to sing.

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

All the tones of the thin register are produced by vibrations only of the fine, inner, slender edges of the vocal ligaments.

From The Mechanism of the Human Voice by Emil Behnke

There is no vocal transition so marked as the change from thick to thin register in the child-voice, unless it be the change from the chest to the head or falsetto in the man’s voice.

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

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 Francis E. Howard

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