Falsetto

 
 
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Key data

Main category:Technique
Language:En main
Secondary key phrases:Falsett (No main)
Fausset (It main, Fr main)

The extreme upper range of the male voice. The falsetto register sound much softer than the rest of the voice range and is also much more difficult to control. It's still used by many singers both for serious work and for comic effect.



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