Au2 - Week 2 VOCAL TECHNIQUE QUIZ

What is the correct definition of A Cappella?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Vibrato?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Falsetto?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Melisma?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Syllabic?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• One note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Portamento?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• Pitch bending

What is the correct definition of Riffing?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• When singers decorate or add bits for expressive affect

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Ritardandos?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• Getting slower (in Pop Ballads) to show strength of emotion

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Tempo Rubato?

• When the only pitched instrument is singing

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• Changing the tempo to create emotion

• More than one note per syllable

What is the correct definition of Large Vocal Ranges?

• Going from low to high notes in one song

• Wobbling in the voice to make a warmer more expressive sound

• When a man sings with his head / high voice

• More than one note per syllable