S3 Vocal Music Quiz

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1. Which one of these is the highest sounding type of voice?

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Counter Tenor is the highest (male voice), followed by Tenor, Baritone and then Bass.

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S3 Vocal Music Quiz - Quiz

The S3 Vocal Music quiz assesses knowledge on various vocal techniques and terminology. It covers types of voices, melismatic singing, and song structures, enhancing understanding of vocal music.

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2. When a piece sounds finished, it may have ended...

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A perfect cadence is commonly used to end a piece of music (chords V - I)
A modulation is a key change.
A middle 8 is a linking section often at towrds the end of a song in between sections and is often instrumental.

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3. When singing a vowel that contains many notes, you are said to be singing....

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Syllabic word setting is when each note is sung to one syllable.

The other concepts have nothing to do with word setting.

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4. Which one of these is NOT way of singing together?

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Obbligato is a type of countermelody played by a single instrument against a main melody that is sung.

Polyphonic and Homophonic are types of harmony.

Unison is together.

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5. Which one of these is not a type of song?

Explanation

Always be prepared to link the concepts you have learnt in each new unti with concepts that you have learnt before!

Gaelic Psalm and Bothy Ballad are types of Scottish song.
Slow Air is a type of Scottish instrumental dance.

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6. Which of these feature solo voice?

Explanation

Chorale and Chorus are for more than one voice.

Syllabic is a type of word setting.

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7. Which one of these types of vocal works usually feature a rock band as well as an orchestra?

Explanation

Musicals are the most contemporary vocal works studied in this unit.

An Aria is a type of song, NOT a vocal work.

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8. Anacrusis means....

Explanation

Sliding from one note to the next is Glissando
Aria is a type of song found in many vocal works.
Atonal means no key.

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9. Strophic means...

Explanation

Binary is AB form
Through composed is a different tune to every verse

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10. Which one of these is NOT a type of song?

Explanation

A Musical is a vocal WORK that contains these types of song.

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11. A chorale can be found in...

Explanation

Chorale is a German hymn tune. Very common in cantatas and passions, but can also appear in oratorios. Never in secular works (operas and musicals).

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12. When something is in compound time, the BEAT is divisable by...

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When listening to something in compound time, find the BEAT. If it is divisable by 3 (straw-ber-ry) it will be compound time.
You will only be able to know what the BAR is divisable by when you know the TIME SIGNATURE.

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Which one of these is the highest sounding type of voice?
When a piece sounds finished, it may have ended...
When singing a vowel that contains many notes, you are said to be...
Which one of these is NOT way of singing together?
Which one of these is not a type of song?
Which of these feature solo voice?
Which one of these types of vocal works usually feature a rock band as...
Anacrusis means....
Strophic means...
Which one of these is NOT a type of song?
A chorale can be found in...
When something is in compound time, the BEAT is divisable by...
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