• A multiphonic is an extended technique on a monophonic musical instrument (one that generally produces only one note at a time) in which several notes...
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  • Overtone singing, also known as overtone chanting, harmonic singing, polyphonic overtone singing, or diphonic singing, is a set of singing techniques in...
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    American jazz saxophonist. Known for his overblowing, harmonic, and multiphonic techniques on the saxophone, as well as his use of "sheets of sound"...
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  • becoming increasingly abstract, with greater incorporation of devices like multiphonics, utilization of overtones, and playing in the altissimo register, as...
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  • Split tones are a multiphonic effect on brass instruments. During normal play, the upper and lower lips will vibrate together at the same speed. If, however...
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  • overstressing or by asymmetrically contracting the laryngeal muscles, a multiphonic or chord may be produced.[citation needed] This technique features in...
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    "speak" and find the correct one. String instruments can also produce multiphonic tones when strings are divided in two pieces or the sound is somehow...
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  • sounds including trills, whispers, cries, sighs, inhaled tones, and multiphonics (singing two or more pitches simultaneously). An influential figure in...
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    Puja is a very popular traditional healing ceremony that involves a multiphonic chant performance to heal the listeners and increase their life span...
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    playing becoming abstract, with greater incorporation of devices like multiphonics, use of overtones, and playing in the altissimo register, as well as...
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    both with his mouth and by tapping on his chest. He is also capable of multiphonic singing. A document of McFerrin's approach to singing is his 1984 album...
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    third bridge divides the strings into two sections to cause an overtone multiphonic sound. One of the copies of the instrument is part of the collection...
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    glissandos, and timbral trills. Double and triple tonguing, flutter tonguing, multiphonics, quarter-tones, and singing are all utilized in Bruno Bartolozzi's Concertazioni...
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  • note and singing into an instrument is also known as horn chords or multiphonics. The most common and effective method of woodwind growling is to hum...
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    jazz trombonist. Working mainly in free jazz, he was an innovator in multiphonics. Mangelsdorff was born in Frankfurt on September 5, 1928, as the son...
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    conceive of. Sheets of sound, tonal exploration, upper harmonics, and multiphonics were hallmarks of the creative possibilities that saxophones offered...
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  • Original artist Length 1. "A Day in the Life"     3:41 2. "Hooked on Multiphonics"     1:47 3. "Blonde Behind the Wheel"     2:07 4. "JC Theme"     3:34...
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  • technique, creating squawks and honks with his instrument to achieve multiphonic effects. Yet amidst Ayler's progressive techniques, he shows an attachment...
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  • photo gallery". Time Out Chicago. 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2012-04-01. "Multiphonic Sounds | I am sad to hear of Calgary guitarist Chris". Aaronleaney.com...
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  • reviewer Thom Jurek states " it's a breathless and beautiful tapestry of multiphonic jazz art. Legend Street Two is further evidence why Joe McPhee is the...
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  • distinctive sound, including a split-reed technique, overblowing, and multiphonics, which give a screeching sound. On the whole, however, this was quite...
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    entrainment with the driving of sensory modalities, for example polyharmonics, multiphonics, and percussive polyrhythms through the channel of the auditory and kinesthetic...
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    of charisma, passion, and charm to go with it." She is also known for multiphonic singing which allows her to "split" her voice and sing several notes...
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    mathematical ratio of the strings' lengths. On harmonic positions the created multiphonic tone is consonant and increases in volume and sustain because of the...
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  • also gives a fingering chart of possible 'faux' 1/2 step lip trills. Multiphonics is the act of producing more than one pitch simultaneously on the horn...
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    technique Embouchure (wind instruments) Growling (wind instruments) Multiphonic Kivy, Peter (1993). The Fine Art of Repetition: Essays in the Philosophy...
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    His extended saxophone techniques cover advanced circular breathing, multiphonics, altissimo, microtones, (reed) vocalizations, percussive valve-work,...
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    Griffin is most known for his technique of circular phonics, combining multiphonics with circular breathing. He taught music theory and the history of jazz...
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    singing bowls are known for producing multiple harmonic partials or multiphonics. Other oscillators, such as cymbals, drum heads, and most percussion...
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  • intervals, which allowed Crook to play chordal lines using an otherwise multiphonic instrument. The early-generation harmonizer did not distinguish between...
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