Chapter 6 World Music

What word refers to the tones in between and including the highest and lowest pitches you can sing?

• Range

• Registers

• Blues

• Audiation

What is singing a melody without accompaniment or harmony called?

• Bel Canto

• A Capella

• Coloratura

• Range

What term is used to describe a genre of African American music that often expresses frustration, sadness, or longing?

• A Capella

• Blue notes

• Blues

• Bel Canto

What word means a style of singing characterized by lyrical and flowing phrases, beauty of vocal color, and brilliant technique?

• Coloratura

• Blues

• A Capella

• Bel Canto

What are the flatted third and seventh notes of the scale in any major key called?

• Blue Notes

• Audiation

• Range

• Registers

What term refers to the capacity to think sounds?

• Range

• Audiation

• Registers

• Blues

What term is used to refer to a soprano voice that is light and flexible enough to perform rapid scales and trills?

• Range

• Bel Canto

• Coloratura

• Registers

What is another term for vocal ranges?

• Bel Canto

• Range

• Audiation

• Registers

A low female register with a full, rich, dark, and powerful quality.

• Coloratura

• Soprano

• Mezzo-Soprano

• Contralto

A lower male register with a rich, robust, resonant, and full quality.

• Countertenor

• Tenor

• Baritone

• Bass