Vocal weight refers to a voice's ability to handle changes in vocal dynamic. Weight is often determined by the thickness of the vocal cords. All voices can sing loudly or softly to some degree, but different voices handle changes in dynamic differently. A voice can be said to have a dramatic or lyric quality.
Vocal weight - General.
There are three basic voice types that are common to all genders and singing ranges: Lyric, Spinto, and Dramatic.
Lyric - This v ...
