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Choirs & Singers With Spread Vowels — Best Example Ever!

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HOEVER IS the singer for “Belle” in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast has a gorgeous voice and great technique. However, towards the end of the word “BE” her vowel suddenly becomes “spread.” When teaching your choir to hear the difference between “spread” vowels & proper choral vowels, use this example:


      * *  Mp3 Download: Proper Choral Vowels vs. Spread Vowels

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