Coloratura soprano vocal methods and vocal skills in China
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Coloratura soprano, is a more unique type of soprano voice, mainly in the extreme high notes for some "showmanship" performance, light voice, flexible operation, can be light and free in the loud area to show jumping, gorgeous music color. The range is usually c1 to c3. Coloratura plays a decorative role in melody, which is light and flexible. In coloratura soprano works, this kind of difficult singing is often characterized by instrumentalization, including rapid cadenza forms, broken chord forms, and coloratura trills. This article presented the coloratura soprano vocal methods and vocal skills in China.
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