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A visit with Nandhu Radhakrishnan, Assistant Professor of Communication Science and Disorders
Published: April 14, 2008 - Topics:
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Western Classical Singing versus Indian Classical Singing
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Indian_classical_singing
A major part of Radhakrishnan’s research entails comparing voice production between Western classical singers and Indian classical singers. After studying the voice levels of both cultures, he concludes that Indian classical singers do not rely on breath support nearly as much as Western singers.