Notes and Rest Values
A note that gets 4 beats of sound
Whole Note
What is the interval between C and D?
A second
What does the italian symbol "pp" tell us to do with the music?
pianissimo
What two parts of singing must be used together properly in order to develop good tone?
Support and resonance
What notation do we use to show notes that are not on the treble staff?
Ledger Lines
A note that gets 3 beats per sound.
What is the interval between D and F?
What is the symbol we use to describe gradually getting louder?
Crescendo
What is the medical term for your voice box?
Larynx
Elton John
A note that gets 1.5 beats of sound.
Dotted Quarter Note
What is the interval between D and A?
A fifth
What italian words make up the abbreviation "D.C." in D.C. al Coda?
da capo
The combination of the head voice and chest voice is called ________.
Mixed voice
The most common voice profile is _____.
Tenor
A note that gets 3/4 of a beat of sound.
Dotted Half Note
What is the interval between F and B?
A fourth
What italian words does the abbreviation "D.S." in D.S. al Coda stand for?
dal segno
What voice should you use to make high notes resonate?
Head voice
This genre of music was developed by African-Americans during periods of hard times and slavery prior to the Civil War.
Blues
Dotted Whole Note
What is the interval between C and Eb?
A minor third
If we want to name a dynamic louder than fortissimo, what do we add to the word to describe it?
Add more "tisi's" to the word. (ex. fortisitisimo)
What is the muscle that pulls your lungs downward when you take a breath so your lungs can fully expand? (You breath with your ______.)
Diaphragm
At what age does your voice typically fully develop?
40+