Breathing and Posture
True or False: Good singing posture includes locking your knees.
False
This note gets one beat in 4/4 time
Quarter note
What does the top number in a time signature tell you?
How many beats are in each measure
What is the name of the five lines and four spaces where music is written?
Staff
What pop icon is known as the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson
List two parts of your body that should be aligned in good singing posture.
This note is half as long as the quarter note
8th note
What does the bottom number in a time signature tell you?
The note that gets the beat
What clef represents higher notes?
Treble clef
Which 2010s singer made "Rolling in the Deep" a huge hit?
Adele
What part of the body should be engaged when exhaling/singing
Abs
How many 16th rests are in a quarter rest?
4
How many quarter notes are in 3/4 time?
3
What clef represents lower notes?
Bass clef
Name two popular boy bands from the 90s.
*NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, 98 degrees, Boyz II Men, Hanson, etc...
When should you begin your preperatory breath before entrances that occur after long rests?
Multiple beats before.
A dotted quarter note equals how many beats in 4/4 time?
1.5 beats
How many 8th notes are in one measure in 6/8 time?
6
What is the corresponding solfege for 1-3-4
Do Mi Fa
What is the song name and band who sang about a "little silhouetto of a man"
Queen
Why is posture important for breath control and tone?
It allows the lungs to expand fully and helps sound resonate clearly. You can get through longer phrases by singing with support!
Say the phrase to describe what this time signature means 8/32
There are 8 32nd notes per measure
Which time signature is also called common time?
4/4
What are the corresponding numbers for the solfege Ti-Re-La-Fa-Mi
7-2-6-4-3
Sia