Key Signatures
The relative minor of C major
What is a minor
To gradually get louder
What is crescendo
A countermelody to Silent Night
What is Night of Silence
This style of music emerged in the early 1900s out of African American musical traditions
What is Jazz
How we use air
What is breath
This major key has two sharps
What is D major
To play or sing short and detached
A Malaysian folk song
What is Jong Jong Inai
This composer, who was part of the transition from the classical era to the romantic era, was deaf
Who is Beethoven
The pronunciation of text when singing
What is diction
This minor key has one flat
What is d minor
To play or sing very softly
The child of wonder
Who is Hanukkah's Child
A composer from the classical era, he wrote 22 operas, including The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro
Who is Mozart
The notes we sing can also be measured in a unit called Hertz, which determines this important part of singing in tune
What is pitch
This major key has 4 sharps
What is E major
To play or sing smoothly
What is legato
Based on a sonata by Domenico Scarlatti
What is We Will Sing for Joy
Domenico Scarlatti, J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, and Antonio Vivaldi are examples of composers from this musical era
What is Baroque
The ideal for singing is standing up with feet shoulder width apart
What is posture
The relative minor of B major
What is G# minor
A majestic manner of performance
What is maestoso
An alternate name for Hanukkah
What is the festival of lights
One of the earliest female composers we have record of, Hildegard von Bingen was part of this musical era
What is medieval
The extent of the notes someone can sing
What is range