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head voice

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. head register, head voice, head tonenoun

    the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing; the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head

Wiktionary

  1. head voicenoun

    a kind of voice of high pitch and of a thin quality ascribed to resonance in the head; voice of the thin register; falsetto. In producing it, the vibration of the cords is limited to their thin edges in the upper part, which are then presented to each other.

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  1. head voice

    Head voice is a term used in vocal music that refers to a mode of singing where the vibrations are felt primarily in the head region. This method involves using the upper vocal register, which typically produces a lighter, higher, and resonant sound. The term is often used in contrast with chest voice, which refers to lower and typically louder vocal tones. Both are integral techniques in classical singing and vocal pedagogy.

Wikidata

  1. Head voice

    In vocal music, head voice is one of two meanings as different vocal pedagogical circles differ on its meaning. It can mean: ⁕A particular part of the vocal range or type of vocal register ⁕A vocal resonance area

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of head voice in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of head voice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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