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What's your hardest vowel to sing? Hey guys!
Just curious to know how you guys feel. Are there any particular vowels you have trouble singing?
Hardest vowel for me in full voice would probably be 'oo' / u
In pure head voice (falsetto/hedsetto) would be...
Started by davie on
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(I even have trouble speaking a 'pure oo' )....
My teacher mentioned that 'oo' is a particularly tough vowel for male voices.
To really support that vowel if I want to stay in chest voice and the note is anywhere near my break vowel.
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Vowel Sounds
The vowel sounds in Japanese are as follows:
A as in "father"
E as in "seven eleven"
I as in "Easter treat"
O as in "open, Pope"
U as in "fruity moogle"
You'll notice that the vowels are pronounced the similarly to Spanish, Italian, and Latin...
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The other day, while playing Scrabble, I started to think about words that have only one repeated vowel in them (like, for instance, "canasta").
I tried to see what was the longest word I could come up with that would have this particular characteristic...
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: : -With some cheating, "Invisibility" (all vowels sound like short "I", but the last is written !" Motorsports
Stormfronts
Dumptrucks Alabama has to have the highest single vowel/consonant ratio.
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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Posted Yesterday, 05:29 PM
I don't care what you post, but the first letter of your post must be a vowel.
Don't like it? Go start your own consonant thread!
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- 06:58 PM, said:
are you glad you know chad? Posted Yesterday, 09:06 PM
I just woke up from a sound, on 04 May 2012 - 05:29 PM, said:
Every post in this topic begins with a vowel Posted Yesterday, 09:27 PM
I'M not posting with a vowel....
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Just for shiits and giggles:
I am in love with the name Grace, have been for years and years. Just as a bonus, it happens to be a family name on my side (grandma and sister).
If I ever have a girl, I want her to be named Grace and I DON'T want that to...
Started by ksyknelvr73 on
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They all sound nice, but I think I like them in this order:
Grace Olivia
Grace Amelia
Grace Evangeline.
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Now that women run the whole world, or at least the media part of it, do they really have to screech at us from our TV screens first thing in the morning?
Nearly every presenter or reporter on the morning news programmes is now a female.
Oh! Yes they ...
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And we were born and brought ....
She certainly can't speak proper...
C k she says Kuk
I say l k she says luk... .
I say...
She says sutty and sweep.
I say s ty and sweep...
My wife and I have 'discussions' about pronunciation...
Don't Start...
Not arf.
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I am trying to teach my students long vowels. About 8 of my 20 students are actually understanding what I am trying to teach them. It gets very tricky because the curriculum doesnt just go into the bossy e, but also the 'IGH' 'IE' for example with the...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at atozteacherstuff):
Pretty easy for them and specific spellings? Do you model try out the short vowel sounds versus long vowel sounds when sounding....
And that the vowel's have a long sound as well as short; they tell you their name.
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On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:00:39 -0600, "Bohgosity BumaskiL" <brewhaha@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
This is an extremely prolific error I find in weekeepeedeeuh, to spell out
the orijinal Hawaiian source, where "weekee, weekee" means "fast fast" on an
island...
Started by Bohgosity BumaskiL on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I'll
just throw in that I'm not sure that I use the @ sound anywhere in
English at all -- I think of it as a sound in French and Dutch....
To the contention in Wikipedia and
elsewhere that the schwa is the most common vowel sound.
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On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:17:22 +0100, Chuck Riggs <chriggs@eircom.net
On 22 Oct 2009 10:04:53 -0700, R H Draney <dadoctah@spamcop.netwrote:
Not to mention "And Then There Were None", which the following shot
comes from:
http://en.wikipedia.org...
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On 23 Oct 2009 08:16:57 -0700, R H Draney <dadoctah@spamcop.net
Chuck Riggs filted:
One more possible reference: he's the voice of the scientist in this classic
cartoon:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkdGna4EQMk
His first line of dialogue ... .
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On Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:57:28 +0100, Chuck Riggs <chriggs@eircom.net
On 21 Oct 2009 09:58:49 -0700, R H Draney <dadoctah@spamcop.netwrote:
I don't know his work, but from the pictures I see of him on the
Internet, I surmise he is perpetually...
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On 22 Oct 2009 10:04:53 -0700, R H Draney <dadoctah@spamcop.net
Chuck Riggs filted:
You may have seen him in "Young Frankenstein" as the retainer who brings the box
containing the will to the title character...or perhaps you remember him as the... .
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