Posture/Vocal Pedagogy
For singing, this part of the body must remain at the sides of the body - not in front, not behind, or crossed.
What are your arms?
A symbol that indicates completely silence in music.
What is a rest?
What is Ms. Hobbs' favorite instrument?
What is a saxophone?
The system of short syllables used to learn music.
What is solfege?
This musical object has five lines and four spaces.
What is the staff?
This is the instrument you use in choir.
What is your voice?
The act of moving one's arms to show the tempo, rhythm, and character of a piece. (It's what Ms. Hobbs does)
What is conducting?
Name what voice part (part 1 or part 2) Ms. Hobbs would've sang in middle school.
What is Part 2?
Your last sharp is always...
What is ti?
This clef is mainly used for sopranos and altos. Also known as the G clef.
What is the treble clef?
While singing, this part of your throat should be raised, especially when singing taller vowels.
What is your soft palate?
This rest receives two beats and is located on the third line on the staff.
What is a half rest?
True or false: Ms. Hobbs has performed internationally.
True.
Your SECOND TO LAST flat is always this syllable.
What is do?
This part of music notation appears at the beginning of every song, after the clef, and contains 2 important numbers.
What is the time signature?
This is the organ that houses your vocal folds.
What is your Larynx?
There are ____ beats in a measure of 6/4.
6.
Ms. Hobbs is qualified to teach choir AND band. However, she is also qualified to teach another music class (ensemble) that West Jeff does not have. What is it?
What is orchestra?
The solfege syllable that is considered the "home pitch" or the "tonic" pitch?
What is do?
This symbol may appear anywhere in a piece of music. It has two dots and two lines - 1 thin line and 1 thick line.
What is a repeat sign?
This is the only bone in your body that is not connected to any other bone. It is considered a part of the larynx, even though it is not connected to the larynx either.
What is the hyoid bone?
To sing strong, marked, and accented.
What is marcato?
This is the school Ms. Hobbs graduated from.
What is Capital University?
The three solfege syllables that make up a tonic chord (looks like a snowman when drawn).
What are do, mi, and sol?
What is a natural sign?