Choral Singing & Vocal Anatomy
The four voice part names in choral singing (Acronym)
What is SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)?
The instrument family of the Bassoon
What is Woodwinds?
Full name of a famous composer in the Classical Period, a savant on the pianoforte
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
Key signature for one flat
What is F Major?
What college did Ms. Mazziotti attended?
UT Austin! Hook'em
The name of the lips, teeth, jaw, and tongue in the perspective of vocal anatomy.
What are the Articulators?
Two medieval/renaissance instruments
What is the pipe and tabor? (Lute also accepted)
What is the Harpsichord?
Two Terms: 1) the VOLUME of Music 2) the SPEED of Music
What is 1) Dynamics and 2) Tempo?
The thing Ms. Mazziotti says after saying "hashtag"
What is "Not a Pianist"?
The five criteria in the choral singing rubric.
Posture, Lyrics/Text, Melody/Pitch, Rhythm, Overall Effort
Three brass instruments in a jazz orchestra
What is the Saxophone, Trumpet, and Trombone?
Time period in which art, music, architecture, and science flourished after a time of stagnation
What is the Renaissance?
The order of flats and sharps in a Key Signature (all 7).
What is FCGDAEB? (Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Bologne) and BEADGCF? (BEAD Go Catch Fish!)
Favorite impressionist composer who wrote pieces like "La Mer" and "Prelude to the afternoon of a faun".
Who is Claude Debussy?
The vocal folds/chords are found here.
What is the Larynx?
Musical term that means the tone color of an instrument or voice.
What is Timbre?
Musician who had hits like "Fly me to the Moon", "That's Life", and "The Girl from Ipanema"
Who is Frank Sinatra?
Opposite Italian terms that mean "smooth and connected" and "short and detached"
What is Legato and Staccato?
3rd: Ms. Mazziotti's regular snack
1st and 4th: Ms. Mazziotti's favorite animal
3rd: What is YOGURT and granola?
1st and 4th: What is a Penguin?
These cavities in the vocal tract provide a
"buzzing" quality to a choral sound with "ping"!
What is Resonance?
Composer who wrote the piece "Giant Steps" as a saxophonist
Who is John Coltrane?
Name three Romantic Era composers
Chopin, Beethoven, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky Shumann, Schubert, Brahms, Berlioz, Bizet,
Name one Enharmonic Key signature PAIR (technically the same note but different key sig.)
What is C sharp/D flat, F sharp/ G flat and B sharp /C flat
Ms. Mazziotti's middle name
What is Marie?