We are winging, singing, teaming.
Who are the birds?
This is the time signature of a song written by Andy Beck.
What is 4/4?
This solfege syllable is sung by everyone when all parts sing together for the first time in the Albrecht piece.
What is Do?
The Italian word for “Medium Loud”.
What is Mezzo Forte?
This is the consonant sopranos will emphasize in measure 9 of Sleigh Bells.
What is ‘J’?
I composed a song about winter precipitation
Who is Andy Beck?
The middle voice part has this at the beginning of measure 23 in our fastest song.
What is an eighth rest?
We say “while the snowflakes fall” for the first time, and the men have this solfege syllable 4 times in a row.
What is Ti?
This voice part will sing the loudest on m. 49 of Snow on Snow.
Who are Altos?
This letter is almost never welcome in Ms. Handy’s classroom!
What is ‘R’?
I am a woman who put a spin on a Christmas Classic.
Who is Earlene Rentz?
The ending consonant of most words will go on this beat, in the song that is sung “Tenderly”.
What is Beat 1 (of the next measure)?
We see the pitch F# repeatedly in our finale song, but this is the solfege syllable when we see regular F.
What is Te?
Earlene Rentz says the loudest we will sing is this Italian word.
What is Forte?
We will resemble this animal if we sing our ‘S’ consonants at different times.
What is a snake?
I float high above the trees, like a feather on the breeze.
Who is snow?
This is the English definition for the Italian abbreviation “Rit.”
What is to slow down?
This voice part stays on the same pitch going from unison, to parts for the first time in our song about snow.
Who are Altos (Part II)?
The men sing “all are part of life’s design…” at mezzo piano, the trebles sing at this dynamic level.
What is Mezzo Piano?
We should sound like we are from this country when singing.
What is England?
I gather friends and family together on clear December nights.
Who is candlelight?
We have come to understand that the tempo eventually arrives at this speed in the winter weather classic.
What is 84?
We sing 'Hey!' on this pitch at the very end of Sleigh Bells.
What is nothing, we speak it.
This is the dynamic that should be written in your music between the words “Burn” and “A” in m. 32 of our song about this birthday cake accessory.
What is Crescendo?
You should always METAPHORICALLY do this to your neighbor when you pronounce consonants correctly.
What is spit on them?