Music Fun!!

"A cappella" means...

• singing with instrumental accompaniment

• singing without instrumental accompaniment

• eating french fries

• no cap

The "treble clef" looks like...

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What are the names of the lines and spaces of the "treble clef?"

• Lines:GBDFA

  Spaces:ACEG

• Lines:EGBDF

  Spaces:FACE

• Lines:EBGDF

  Spaces:ACFE

• Lines:GDBFA

  Spaces:CEAG

The "bass clef" looks like...

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What are the names of the lines and spaces of the "bass clef?"

• Lines:EGBDF

  Spaces:ACEG

• Lines:EGBDF

  Spaces:GBDFA

• Lines:GBDFA

  Spaces:ACEG

• Lines:GDBFA

  Spaces:ACEG

"Vowels" in choral singing are...

• specific resonance structures through which a tone is sustained (ah, eh, ee, oh, oo)

• a speech sound produced resulting from the temporary, partial, or complete constriction of airflow (b,d,f,g,l etc.)

• avocados

• lemonade

What is "resonance?"

• pizza

• the amplification of the vibrations that create tone through and within your mouth, throat and nasal passages (i.e- the way you are able to project your voice)

• cheeseburgers

• the amplification of the vibrations that create tone through and within your arms and legs

"Tone" in choral singing refers to...

• the vibration of your vocal folds

• how high or low the pitches are that you're singing

• the quality of your voice resulting from resonance reinforcement

  (i.e- warm, dark, light, or heavy)

• pepsi

When Miss G. asks you to make sure you are "blending" with your neighbor in chorus rehearsal, what does she mean?

• to stop singing

• to make your voice sound louder than the person next to you

• to make your voice sound "as one" with the person next to you

• to make your voice sound softer than the person next to you

Breath support comes from...

• taking a deep, low and quiet diaphragmatic breath from your diaphragm before you sing

• taking a shallow breath before you sing

• breathing from your throat

• eating oatmeal