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The Most Common Vocal Fault In The Baritone Voice, Matthew Derek Cyphert
The Most Common Vocal Fault In The Baritone Voice, Matthew Derek Cyphert
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The purpose of this research project is to create an approachable guide to avoiding the most common vocal fault found in the baritone singing voice. The specific fault being discussed has been coined the “baritone swallow.” This document will explore the history of the baritone singing voice along with information regarding vocal fach identification, an in-depth study of this common vocal fault frequently experienced by baritone singers, and a fault-specific guide to identifying and addressing the “baritone swallow.”