20th Century
Female Musicians
Female Musicians
Released in 1997, this Celine Dion ballad from Titanic became one of the best-selling movie songs of all time.
What is My Heart Will Go On?
These three pitches make up an A Major chord.
What are A, C#, and E?
This practice is an essential rehearsal component, and should be done before singing for a long period of time.
What is warm up?
In We Are Held, these are the last measures that all parts are in unison.
What are measures 65-66?
This Hawaiian instrument is similar to a small guitar, often played with fingerpicks, and is central to traditional Hawaiian music.
What is a ukelele?
In 1987, Aretha Franklin became the first woman to be inducted into this prestigious "hall".
What is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
The dot on a dotted 8th note is worth this value.
What is a 16th note?
This muscle plays a huge role in breathing and breath support.
What is the diaphragm?
The Altos sing the words "rise and shine" this many times throughout the song.
What is 29 times?
Flamenco music, famous for guitar and dance, originated in this European country.
What is Spain?
This Canadian folk singer-songwriter is known for hits like Both Sides Now and The Circle Game.
Who is Joni Mitchell?
The 6th scale degree in a Bb major scale is this pitch.
What is G?
The voice box is also known as this proper Latin term.
What is the larynx?
In Rise, Shine!, there is a descant part, which is defined like this:
What is an independent melody usually sung or played above a basic melody?
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, famous for performances of music, theater, and comedy, takes place in this country.
Nicknamed "Lady Day", this jazz singer was known for her emotional voice and timeless performances of Strange Fruit and God Bless the Child.
Who is Billie Holiday?
A compound meter is described like this:
A meter where each beat is divided into three equal parts.
The overuse or misuse of the voice can lead this type of growth on the vocal folds, featured in the hit movie Pitch Perfect.
What are vocal nodules (or nodes)?
What is slightly faster than Andante?
Carnatic and Hindustani are two main classical music traditions from this country.
What is india?
One of the most celebrated sopranos of all time, this Greek-American opera singer helped revive interest in bel canto operas by Bellini and Donizetti.
Who is Maria Callas?
The following pitches make up this kind of chord: C, Eb, Gb, Bb
What is a C-half diminished 7?
This Italian term translates to "light-dark" and describes the perfect balance of bright and warm qualities in singing.
What is chiaroscuro?
These two Korean instruments are included in the Arirang score.
What are the Buk and Ggoenggwari?
This Brazilian music style, often featuring samba rhythms, became internationally famous through artists like Joao Gilberto and Laufey!