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Coloratura - um, I can only do those 17th c. 16th-note runs at one speed, and it shows.
More thoughts on "Due" Celeste Winant 2007
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Coloratura - um, I can only do those 17th c. 16th-note runs at one speed, and it shows.
Archive 2007-01-01 Celeste Winant 2007
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Coloratura birds sing arias, then step out from behind curtains of greenery to take a bow.
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Coloratura Laura Claycomb brought a regal beauty to the role of the queen Wealtheow who must enchant the imagination of both Hrothgar and Grendel.
Grendel K. A. Laity 2006
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Coloratura Laura Claycomb brought a regal beauty to the role of the queen Wealtheow who must enchant the imagination of both Hrothgar and Grendel.
Archive 2006-07-01 K. A. Laity 2006
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Coloratura singing has been called heartless, not altogether without reason.
The Merry-Go-Round Carl Van Vechten 1922
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Here you have the 'Technical' or 'Coloratura Hand.'
Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers Harriette Brower 1898
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Coloratura voices have not so much opportunity at the present time, unless they are quite out of the ordinary.
Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Harriette Brower 1898
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Coloratura singing presents the highest development of vocal technique.
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Coloratura singing, to be absolutely perfect, demands this degree of tonal excellence.
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