The vocal folds are located in the___________
Larynx
What are dynamics?
Words or symbols musicians use to describe volume, or how loud or soft music should be played.
"Beneath the pale moonlight
Someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight"
Somewhere Out There
A staff has________lines and __________spaces
5 lines
4 spaces
True or false, vowels should be spread and not rounded
False
When you swallow, the epiglottis______
Opens
Acts like a trash can lid separating the trachea and the esophagus
What is the name of these symbols and what do they mean?
Crescendo- To gradually get louder
Decrescendo- To gradually get quieter
What is the meaning of "Haida"
No specific meaning, similar to the word "la" in folk songs
What is the name of this symbol and what does it mean when you see it?
Repeat sign.
Indicates to repeat the section you just sang or played.
Ah Eh Ee Oh Oo
What is the difference between the trachea and the esophagus?
Trachea- A tube where air travels in and out of the body
Esophagus- a tube where food enters and leads to the stomach
Define
Piano- quiet
Mezzo piano-moderately quiet
What movie is "Somewhere out There" from?
An American Trail
What is a measure in music?
A measure is a segment of time in music, that contain a specific number of beats.
When singing an "Ah" vowel it is important to drop your ______
Jaw
What does "Phonate" mean?
To produce speech sounds
Define
Forte- loud
Mezzo forte- moderately loud
This piece is based off of a __________round
Chassidic
What is this symbol
Treble Clef
Name some of your articulators
Lips, teeth, tip of the tongue
What is the name of the muscle responsible for allowing your neck to turn and tilt your head.
Sternocleidomastoid
What is another word for descrescendo?
Diminuendo
Titanic
This is called a ________________
The top number tells us how many ________ are in a measure
The bottom number tells us which __________ gets the beat
Time signature
beats
note value
When you lower your soft palate dose your voice become more nassaly or less nassaly
Lowering your soft palate makes your tone more nassaly