Semester
Spring
Date of Graduation
2022
Document Type
Problem/Project Report
Degree Type
DMA
College
College of Creative Arts
Department
School of Music
Committee Chair
Hope Koehler
Committee Co-Chair
William Koehler
Committee Member
William Koehler
Committee Member
Matthew Heap
Committee Member
Cornel Gabara
Abstract
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.”
Recommended Citation
Cyphert, Matthew Derek, "The Most Common Vocal Fault in the Baritone Voice" (2022). Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Problem Reports. 11202.
https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/etd/11202
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