WorksheetsVocal Knowledge
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which is the correct term for the following
Vocal Chords
Vocal cords
Vocal Folds
Vocal Volds
Which of the following terms are actual vocal onsets
Ulva
Glottal
Aspirate
Soft Pallette
Smooth
How big is your Larynx
The size of a 5p piece
The size of your fingernail
The size of your thumbnail
The size of your big toe
What sound should you perform a siren on?
NGG
SHH
HMM
VWWW
If you sing a soft, high note, you are using?:
Thick Folds
Thin Folds
Mixed Folds
Thyroid Tilt
What happens to your larynx when you sing high?
It raises and the thyroid tilts
It raises and the cricoid tilits
It raises and the tongue lifts
It raises and the soft pallet raises
What are the two types of twang quality
Cricoid Twang
Laryngeal Twang
Oral Twang
Nasal Twang
How much extra energy can be heard in the voice if you utilise twang?
1-2KHz
2-4KHZ
3-6Khz
8-10Khz
What is the correct name for the soft palate
Ulva
Velum
Hard Palate
Larynx
What does a siren exercise help develop?
Range
Smooth Break
Controlled Airflow
Belt Quality
What are the correct terms for the parts of the tongue?
Tip
Top
Bottom
Root
Blade
A singer has got to breathe! Air flows through an open
esophagus
trachea
tubular track
oxygenator
When you feel like you're going to yawn, the back part of the roof of the mouth expands. When we're singing we want the same openness. What do we call that area?
throat relaxer
hard palate
soft palate
larynx
This flap of tissue acts as a "valve" to make sure air or food/liquids goes down the correct tube.
epiglottis
trigger valve
soft palate
flipperdoodle
A "glottal stop" is a sound made when
a singer hits his/her teeth together when singing loudly
a singer "pops" his/her lips
support is inadequate due to faulty posture
a singer begins airflow by forcing open the breathing tube with the epiglottis
A pure vowel is
a vowel that is sung softly
a vowel that is free of congestion
a vowel that doesn't change as it is sung
a vowel that has no additives
Which of these is a "pure vowel"?
"ah" as in the word "strong"
"ow" as in the word "cow"
"oy" and in the word "joy"
"ay" as in the word "say"
Good articulation means to speak your words
cleanly and precisely
with an accent
only after having brushed your teeth
very softly
good articulation is important because
it makes the words easier to understand
it helps blood flow to the soft palate
it improves your writing
it makes it easier to stand while singing
A falsetto note is characterised by?
Fixed Folds
Thin Folds
A strong vibrato
No vibrato
