In vibrato, the voice is alternating subtly and very quickly between two pitches that are very close together. This periodic variation in the pitch (frequency) of a sustained musical note or tone should not exceed a semitone either way from the note itself. The effect is believed to add warmth to the voice.
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Read MoreThere are numerous reasons why a singer may wish to take singing lessons. In general, if your voice is not capable of handling the demands of your type of music, if you have problems with pitch, "breaks" at pivotal registration points, a limited range or if your voice is easily and quickly fatigued during a performance or rehearsal, you would benefit from good vocal instruction.
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