Comparing historical and contemporary opera singers with historical and contemporary Jewish cantors

Journal of Voice

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 205-214

  Rothman, Howard B ^a   Diaz, Jose A ^b   Vincent, Kristen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Cantors; Historical; Opera singers Vibrato

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; JEW; NORMAL HUMAN; PITCH; SINGING; SOUND INTENSITY; VOICE;

EID: 0034044760     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(00)80028-4     Document Type: Article

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