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Thread #13909   Message #2823274
Posted By: Darowyn
28-Jan-10 - 04:31 AM
Thread Name: Help: How can you tell which voice you've got
Subject: RE: Help: How can you tell which voice you've got
A coloratura soprano would use lots of melismas in her performance.
So yes, its sort of the same thing, but coloratura is an adjective and melisma is a noun.
Cheers
Dave