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Traditional classical voice classifications ( vocal Fach ) are not relevant to

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contemporary singers and techniques. Baritones, stop worrying! You CAN sing
high, but you have to have the right training techniques available.

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“The German Fach (pl. Fächer, literally “compartment” or also “subject (of

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study)”, here in the sense of “(vocal) specialization”) (German pronunciation:

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[ˈfax, ˈfɛçɐ]) system is a method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers,
according to the range, weight, and color of their voices.”

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