Vocal Technique
Note Values
Dynamics
Reading the Staff
Vocabulary
100
What you must have before taking a breath to sing
What is proper posture
100
1 beat
What is a quarter note
100
piano
What is soft
100
First space on the staff
What is F
100
Lowers the pitch by 1/2 step
What is a flat
200
Low and Expansive
What is how you should breathe
200
2 beats
What is a half note
200
forte
What is loud
200
4th line on the staff
What is D
200
Short and Detached
What is staccato
300
Tall or Round
What is Vowel Space
300
3 beats
What is a dotted half note
300
mezzo piano
What is medium soft
300
First line on the staff
What is E
300
Raises the pitch by 1/2 step
What is a sharp
400
Bright or Dark
What is Tone
400
4 beats
What is a whole note
400
mezzo forte
What is medium loud
400
Second space on the staff
What is A
400
Gradually get louder
What is Crescendo
500
When all vowels match
What is blend
500
1/2 beat
What is an eighth note
500
fortissimo
What is very loud
500
5th line on the staff
What is F
500
Gradually get softer
What is Decrescendo
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