Rhythm
Quarter note
The definition of dynamics.
Marks in the music that tell us when to sing loud or soft
This is the note that sits on the 3rd line of the treble clef
B
In chorus we talked about "BBV" being 3 important things for performers. What do those letters stand for?
Body, Breathe, Voice
Soft pallate
This kind of note gets 1/2 beat in 4/4 time
Eighth note
This musical symbol tells us to gradually get louder
The note that sits in the top space of the bass clef
G
To support a good singing voice should we be standing straight and tall or hunched over?
Straight and Tall
Stand straight, feet shoulder width apart. arms by your sides, hands relaxed, head evenly balanced over shoulders, etc
You need this many eight notes to make a full measure in 4/4 time.
8
This musical symbol tells us to emphasize a certain pitch or beat
accent
This note sits on the bottom line of the treble clef
E
What do we need to do in order to "hydrate" our bodies and voice?
Drink water!
The two parts of your body that expand when you breathe.
Your lungs and abdomen (stomach)
This is another name for 4/4 time
Common time
The definition of tempo
This note sits 1 ledger line above the bass clef
For a soft, open sounding tone what should be do with our jaws while we sing?
Drop the jaw
2 different vocal registers of the voice.
Head voice, chest voice, falsetto
6/8
This musical vocabulary word tells us to slow down in a piece of music
This note sits 2 ledger lines below the treble clef
A
Good "articulation" is paying attention to ____
vowels and consonants (correct pronunciation)
Name the 5 main choral vowels
ee, eh, ah, oh, oo