Singing Technique
Which organ holds air, when your breath in?
What are the lungs
False
What is missing? Do ___ Mi
Which lines identifies the piano part?
C
Which of our two pieces are in Latin?
Agnus Dei & Gloria
This part of your body should remain parallel while singing.
What is your chin.
True or false - you should lock your knees when you are standing?
False
A major scale starts on which pitch?
Do
In this excerpt, which voice part is singing the melody?
Alto & Bass
Which of our pieces is in Swahili?
Jambo
While singing, this should rest against your lower teeth.
What is the tip of your tongue
While singing, these should remain relaxed and slightly bent, never straightened or you might pass out.
What are your knees.
Which pitch is below Do?
Ti
True or false, all voice parts are singing the same rhythm in this example?
True
Which of our pieces was originally performed by a pop group in the 70s?
Jambo
When singing in a classical style, describe a proper vowel shape?
Tall
When using your folder during a concert, describe / show how you shoulder properly hold it
Hold the folder up about chest height, so that you can look over and still see the director.
What are the three pitches in a major triad?
Do Mi Sol
Which two voice parts are singing the same rhythm?
Soprano & Alto
Who composed Gloria?
Antonio Vivaldi
What does the diaphragm do when you inhale?
It flattens and creates a vacuum that pulls air into your lungs.
Describe three things about good posture.
neck, shoulders, hips, and knees are aligned. Your shoulders should feel slightly back, knees are soft.
What scale starts on la?
Minor
When you reach the D.S. al Coda, where do you go next?
the Sign
The composer of Gloria, composed during which musical time period?
Baroque