Death growl

Under Growling (German: growl ) is generally understood as the change of a musical sound into Aggressive by adding vocals to a singing alien plot. A distinction is made in two ways:

Growling in wind instruments

Growling is a technique in wind instruments, in which the played tone broken by simultaneous singing of another or the same sound and then the sound is distorted. The result is a husky, aggressive sound that is particularly characteristic as for the fusion saxophone sound.

If the sound is sung, which is also used, caused by slight variations in intonation audible interference, which have a relatively low frequency. They are perceived in terms of spatial effects such as Chorus. Is comparable to the effect with an instrument for double.

On the saxophone he arises when in addition to a note played in pitch undefined, but deeper tone than the tone played sings. When the trumpet or trombone Growl effect is produced by a certain tongue technique in conjunction with not fully depressed valves and a plunger damper, which is moved in front of the bell of the instrument. The result is a gurgling, harsh sound, which is used in jazz, rock music, the blues and rock and roll as an effect.

Known for her growl game include saxophonist Clarence Clemons and the trumpeter Bubber Miley, Hot Lips Page and Cootie Williams.

Growling in song

Growling in song called deep and aggressive, bright, mostly geschriene vocals in some genres of Metal. In addition, there are the " grunts " that are very deep growls, which can already go Pig Squeals.

• Vocal technique
• Playing technique ( Wind Instruments )