Benefits of Song
Singing can improve your ability to retain a melody, this is your______?
Memory
Name a nursery rhyme that you may have learned and that a young MJ sang about?
ABC
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
Name a hymn that is known for its message of redemption?
Amazing Grace
Music and singing are powerful and can bring back precious _______ ?
Memories
Day of the week does NESS rehearse and where?
Wednesday
Flex lounge
What is the name of 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
What‘s the popular hymn that was written by a visually impaired woman?
Blessed Assurance
When you sing in a group what are some benefits you may develop?
- 4 options, guess 1 correct = win
~ friendships
~ social connections
~ community
~ confidence
What are the names of the 2 original members of the choir?
Judy, Ramona
Name the famous female Jazz Artist highlighted in NESS’ Just Jazz production?
Ella Fitzgerald
Listening to music can improve your focus and cognitive performance by stimulating your _______ activity?
Brian
How would you sing a scale one octave using syllables?
Do re me fa sol la ti Do
Listening to music can improve both mental and ______ health?
Physical
How long has the NESS Choir been in existence?
Over 20 years
Name one of the songs by Duke Ellington that was performed in Just Jazz?
- A Train
- It Don’t Mean A Thing
This art form has been shown to alter and thereby improve one‘s mood, anxiety and stress.
MUSIC
Name the gospel song with spiritual roots famously sung by Sam Cooke &The Soul Stirrers, Elvis Presley and many others?
Peace in the Valley
Upbeat music can enhance motivation and endurance needed to _______?
Excercise
How long do their rehearsals last?
1 1/2 - 2 hours
What spiritual hymn made famous by Louie Armstrong did NESS perform in the Just Jazz production?
When the Saints Go Marching In