Tempo
the underlying pulse of the music
What is the beat
the main musical idea or tune of a song
very loud
What is fortissimo
a group of musicians performing together
what is an ensemble?
the emotion of the music
the speed of the beat
what is the tempo?
two or more different voice parts singing at the same time
What is harmony?
soft
what is piano?
the degree of clarity and distinctness of pronunciation
what is diction?
a musical sentence
what is a phrase?
patterns of long and short sounds and silences
what is rhythm?
singing as one voice
What is unison?
What is mezzo piano?
the way you align your body for the best singing voice
what is posture?
soprano, alto, tenor and bass
what is SATB?
a slow tempo
singing with syllables such do, re or mi
What is solfege?
medium loud
the wavering in the sound created by an absence of tension in the singing voice
what is vibrato?
the way a piece of music is organized
a fast tempo
What is Allegro?
the accuracy of pitch while singing
What is intonation?
very soft
what is pianissimo?
all vocal parts are maintained in relation to their importance in the peice
what is balance?
layers of sound
what is texture?