Physiology
Where is the voice located in our body?
Throat
Highest female voice register?
Soprano
How do we take care of our voice? (3)
- don't shout to often/loudly
- when your voice is hoarse- don't talk
- drink a lot
- take care of your ears too (music not too loud)
-generally lead healthy lifestyle
How many vocal chords do we have?
2
Lowest male voice Register?
Bass
What is an opera?
Opera is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.
Whose vocal chords are longer- vocal chords of men or those women?
Men
Soprano, Alto
Who can show difference between head- and chest voice?
Headvoice: light, high singing
chest voice: speaking voice, lower register
Belly should expand/get bigger (do not raise your shoulders)
Which register is Freddie Mercury?
Tenor
What is belting?
Style of singing mainly used in musical, pop and jazz genre.
How do vocal chords work differently to "normal" singing when singing in Falsetto?
Vocal chords don't close entirely
What's the name of the classical Tenor we were watching? OR:
How was the aria called the classical tenor was singing?
1) Luciano Pavarotti
2) Nessun dorma
What is a counter tenor?
Man who sings classical music in (especially trained!) falsetto voice