Benefits of Song
Singing can improve your ability to retain a melody.
Memory
Name a nursery rhyme that you may have learned and that a young MJ sang about?
ABCs
How can you improve your singing and hold a note longer when you inhale and fill your lungs?
Breathe
Breathing
Approximately how many active members are in the choir?
16
Name the song commonly sung to you by family and friends?
Happy Birthday
What does singing, humming or simply listening to music help one relieve?
Stress
Anxiety
How would you sing a scale one octave?
Do re me fa sol la ti Do
Day of the week does NESS rehearse and where?
Wednesday
Flex lounge
What is the Civil Rights Anthem?
We Shall Overcome
when engaging in music what physical activity does hearing your favorite song inspire you to do?
Dancing Dance
When you sing in a group what are some benefits you may develop?
Friendships
Social connections
Community
confidence
What are the names of the 2 original members of the choir?
Judy, Ramona
Name the female Jazz Artist highlighted in our production?
Ella Fitzgerald
Listening to music can improve focus and cognitive performance by stimulating _______ activity?
Brian
How long has the NESS Choir been in existence?
Over 20 years
Name one of the songs Duke Ellington made famous?
- A Train, It Don’t Mean A Thing, any
How long do their rehearsals last?
1 1/2 - 2 hours
What spiritual hymn did NESS sing in their Just Jazz production made famous by Louie Armstrong?
When the Saints Go Marching In