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From: HAUGHD88@IRLEARN.BITNET (bjh)
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Subject: Re: "Swing low, sweet chariot.."
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Date: 8 Feb 90 12:47:34 GMT
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>          Help me out here on this one folks:
>
>                What do you consider a person (not bragging here) who
>has this range:  C below middle C to (on a REAL good day) the Eb on the 3rd
>ledger line in the treble clef? I can't put a real label on it other than
>going by tone quality and tambre (tone color). My Voice instructor is baffled.
>She thinks either a "Dramatic Soprano" or a "Mezzo Soprano".
>
>                     ...geez..i dislike being called a soprano! :)
>
>                                           ALTO POWER ...YEAH!
>
>                                              ---Michele---


 Contralto ?

 -- bjh