Vocal Techniques test 1
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- Passagio
- moves or breaks to another plane of resonance and vocal quality
- Chest Voice
- Females only Classical
- 3 Steps to building a voice
- 1. Breath Support 2. Posture 3. Resonance
- Breath support Def.
- to control and expand abdominal cavity
- Posture Def.3
- body alignment a. ear lobes b. shoulder sockets c. hip sockets
- resonance Def.
- vibration of the mask
- mask
- empty sinus cavities
- intonantion
- to sing in tune
- How we change from speech to song?
- extend vowel sound on a given pitch
- IPA
- vowels sounds
- Vowel sounds
- i=feel a=father E=fell e=fail o=pole u=pool ae=had
- What vowle sound should you warm up a choir ensemble? and Y?
- U oooooooo because it relaxes the throat the resonance by focusing tone in the mask
- Difference between intonantion and pitch matching?
- intonantion is flat or sharp and pitch matching is wrong note(no tonal memory)
- How do we annunciate in singing?
- Use of correct vowel formation
- What happens if vowels are fomed improperly?
- intonation can occur
- Disphonia?
- impairment of the vocal chords
- Types of Disphonia
- Nodules laryngitis Cold
- Nodules
- broken blood vessels on vocal folds
- Laryngitis
- inflammation of the vocal folds
- Phonation
- vocal folds touch
- Vibrato
- Abusive to not have natural nerve impulses of our body
- Wobble Compared to vibrato
- Slow fluctuation of tone
- How do you fix a wobble?
- correct jaw placement and breath support
- How do singers attack a tone or pitch
- Sing the consonants
- Best articulation for warm up is?
- NNNN
- What does singing NNNNN do for you?
- Presses tongue forward on top of teeth and makes jaw go down
- HOw do singers stop tone?
- inhale on the vowel we stoppped on or the feeling of Nnnnnn
- What two aspects of articulation should we avoid?
- 1. Scooping 2. Crooning
- Scooping
- Start under pitch
- Crooning
- Start under pitch then add heavy vibrato
- Intercostal muscles
- muscles inbetween ribs
- "Do as I say not as I do"
- Never imitate another singer
- Head Voice
- Male high pp Phonation occurs
- Falsetto
- not in females no phonation
- Sternum is? and what should it be
- breast bone. Not caved in
- 5 phases to a male changing voice
- 1. thinning upper range 2. husky tone quality 3.cracking or whole in the voice 4. unfocused quality/airy sound no resonance 5.settles to the mature male range
- HOw do you find the tonal center of a student?
- Make him say MMMM-HMMM
- When a male's voice is changing you should?
- keep him singig tenor as long as possible
- Register
- Breaks or passagio
- Zygomatic Arch
- soundboard
- Pharynx
- back of throat
- 3 areas of the Pharynx
- 1. Nasal 2. Oral 3. Laryngal
- If you take aspirin how long should you wait until singing
- 12 hrs.
- Larynx
- Voice box- houses vocal folds
- Can anyone sing
- yes provided they have a healthy larynx
- Should you correct a student if he is out of tune
- No Correct the breath support or posture first
- How do you show a student breath support?
- Put hands on lower back. bend forward Take deep breath have student notice lower back and sides expand
- How do you show a student his larynx relaxing
- put hand over throat while sitting and other hand over lower back breath in deeply and notice lower throat
- Jutting Jaw
- tenses up, pulls sternum in which caves in chest cavity
- First Vocal Pedagogue
- Manuel Garcia
- what should you sing to feel resonance
- NNNNNN
- HUsky tone quality is what step of the male changing voice
- 2
- Cracking or whole in the voice is what step in the changing male voice
- 3
- when the voice changes between registers?
- passagio
- if you all of a sudden extend your vowel sounds on a given note or pitch yhou are?
- singing
- what vowel sound shows a choir to relax throat and feel the resonance by focusing the tone in the mask
- U oooooo
- Vowel formation is?
- how we annunciate in singing
- differnce between phonation and vibration
- Vocal folds touch
- in posture where should your tongue be
- on top of bottom teeth
- IF you technically correct a young singer what should you do after
- positive reinforcement then an explanation
- where the voice changes between registers
- Passagio