Voice Course Grades 6-8

As far as we know, what is the "original" instrument?

• The voice

• Recorder

• Trumpet

• Piano

Why do people sing?

• Boredom

• To be annoying

• To get discovered

• To learn facts, religious reasons, entertainment, to tell a story

What songs have helped you to learn?

• Anything by Mrs. Doehring

• ABC, do re mi (sound of music), colors, counting

• None

• Anything by Taylor Swift

What do you need in your power source to sing?

• Diaphragm

• Electricity

• air

• Takis

What is the small piece of muscle that separates the thorax and the stomach?

• The Lungs

• The Diaphragm

• The Knees

• The Mouth

What is another name for the larynx?

• Diaphragm

• Vocal Chords

• Thorax

• Tongue

What makes the vocal cords vibrate to make sound?

• Spit

• Teeth

• air passing through them

• Tongue

What 3 parts of your head make up the resonator?

• Mouth, Voice Box, Nasal Cavity

• Mouth, Sinuses, Chest

• Chest, Voice Box, Mouth

• Voice Box, Nose, Eyes

What are the four most common voice types?

• Trumpets, Trombones, Baritones, and Flutes

• Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass

• Trumpets, Clarinets, Baritones, and Flutes

• Alto, Soprano, Baritones, and Tenors

Which of the voice types is the highest?

• Soprano

• Alto

• Tenor

• Bass