Body Anatomy
These are the organs in your thoracic cavity
Heart and Lungs
The first time the company sings with the orchestra
Sitzprobe (Zits)
Most Comfortable Vocal Effort
This body part folds over to cover the top of the glottis
Epiglottis
This term means smooth and connected
Legato
This is the section of your body directly underneath your diaphragm
Abdominal Cavity
This is your internal understanding of your anatomy
This is the REL %
35%
These cartilages pull back the vocal folds
Arytenoids
This term means to play soft and sweetly
Dolce
This is the organ that causes the diaphragm to sit unevenly
This is when your head leads all movement
Primary Control
This is the type of onset you achieve when air precedes phonation
Aspirate Onset
This body party has two acceptable names on the final
Soft Pallet/Velum
This term means "fast"
Allegro
These are the three sections of the vertebrae
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
These are the four types of muscle engagement
Parasitic, Perennial, Undifferentiated, Oppositional
These are the four states of the vocal folds
Thick, Thin, Stiff, Slack
This is the passage way for air
Trachea
This term means "always"
Sempre
These are the six balance points of the body
A.O. Joint, Shoulders, Thorax-Pelvis, Upper Legs, Knees, Arches
This is what IPA stands for
International Phonetic Alphabet
Josephine Estill
These are the five sections of the tongue
Tip, Blade, Dorsum, Body, Root
A style of singing that imitates the rhythm and inflections of natural speech
Recitative