Performing Arts part 2 Flashcards

0
Q

uses a wider range of pitch than a speaker does

A

singer

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1
Q

its not so much the amount of air you let out but how slowly you let out the air

A

vocal chords

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2
Q

highest tone

A

tenor

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3
Q

mid-tone

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baritone

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4
Q

lowest tone

A

bass

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5
Q

sings the high note

A

Soprano

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6
Q

sings the middle note

A

Mezzo-Soprano

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7
Q

sings the lowest note

A

Contralto

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8
Q

What does the style of singing depend on?

A

there culture or way of life

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9
Q

btwn the highest note and the lowest note a person can sing

A

Range

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10
Q
  • Designed for a group

- most of it is related to the Church

A

Choral (Chorus)

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11
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  • large forms of music

- accompanied by an orchestra

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Oratorio

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12
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  • smaller form of Music

- like an oratorio but shorter

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Cantata

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13
Q
  • usually tragic

- accompanied by an orchestra

A

Opera

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14
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What makes Opera different Oratorio and Cantata?

A
  • theatrical form of music

- employs scenery, costumes, acting, and lighting

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15
Q

Composers of Opera:

A
  • Puccini
  • Verdi
  • Bizet
  • Wagner
16
Q

single song for solo singers

17
Q

What was prbly the 1st musical instrument?

A

Rede
or
Drum

18
Q

Inventors of instruments:

A
  • Apollo
  • Pan
  • Orphius