Vocal Music (Junior Cert Music): Flashcards
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Vocal music
Vocal music
Music performed by human voices, with/without instruments
Range (in music)
Range (in music)
Distance between lowest & highest note sung/played
SATB stands for
SATB stands for
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
Soprano voice type
Soprano voice type
Highest-pitched female voice
Alto voice type
Alto voice type
Lower female voice
Tenor voice type
Tenor voice type
High male voice
Bass voice type
Bass voice type
Lowest male voice
A cappella singing
A cappella singing
Singing without any instruments
Call and Response
Call and Response
One voice/group sings, another replies
Syllabic word setting
Syllabic word setting
One note for each syllable of text
Melismatic word setting
Melismatic word setting
Single syllable stretched across several notes
Word painting
Word painting
Music shows the meaning of the words
Vibrato technique
Vibrato technique
Small, fast waver in pitch while holding a note
Falsetto
Falsetto
High, light, airy voice used by male singers