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Choir Vocabulary

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the symbol mp mean?

a)

medium soft

b)

very soft

c)

maybe play piano

d)

master of the pianissimo

2.

p is a what?

a)

dynamic level meaning loud

b)

tempo speed meaning medium

c)

tempo marking meaning slow speed

d)

dynamic level meaning soft

3.

A crescendo means to

a)

pronounce the consonants clearer

b)

get gradually louder

c)

get gradually softer

d)

drop your jaw for a clear vowel sound

4.

When a note has a dot under or directly above it. As a choir member I should

a)

accent it very loud.

b)

sing the tone very short.

c)

hold the pitch as long as I can.

d)

make the sound louder.

5.

dim. means?

a)

slow down to the end

b)

speed up as you get louder

c)

get softer gradually

d)

accent each note or pitch

6.

Unison means for us to...

a)

sing in harmony

b)

sing by ourselves

c)

all sing the same pitch

d)

all sing together on different pitches

7.

Accapelo means to sing

a)

by ones self

b)

softly

c)

all on the same pitch

d)

without any background music

8.

The song This is me has a meaning of.

a)

working through pain

b)

you may make fun of me but I am bigger than words

c)

You are not going to say you are sorry just becuase you don't like or agree with me

d)

working through the pain to make myself better

9.

Believer has the meaning of

a)

working hard to get what you want

b)

working beyond the pain and be successful

c)

you don't care how everyone else thinks of you but you are who you are and you believe in yourself

d)

others can call you names but you believe that you are above this

10.

The symbol f is

a)

forte

b)

fast

c)

mezzo forte

d)

freely

11.

Forte means

a)

get louder

b)

sing loudly

c)

get softer

d)

sing soft

12.

When there is a small arrow below the notes you are to sing it wants you to.

a)

accent the note

b)

make it very short

c)

exaggerate the consonant

d)

have a smooth transition to the next note

13.

What is the difference in 2 part and 3 part music.

a)

There are 2 people singing and 3 people singing

b)

There are 2 parts of harmony and 3 parts of harmony

c)

2 people all singing the same notes at the same time

d)

2 people sing with 2 part and there are 3 harmony levels on the 3 part

14.

How many seconds does Mrs. Mohler give us to talk in between songs

a)

30

b)

45

c)

90

d)

none

15.

Decrescendo means that you need to

a)

get louder

b)

get softer

c)

slow down

d)

speed up

16.

When singing Believer we have been asked to

a)

pulse the beat

b)

pronounce the words very clearly

c)

exaggerate the consonants

d)

accent the word pain

17.

Moderato is

a)

sing medium loud

b)

a tempo marking for walking speed

c)

a latin term for modern pop song

d)

means you talk during the song

18.

How do we sing notes with X's instead of a notehead.

a)

they are accented

b)

we speak them

c)

they are louder when sung

d)

they are softer when sung

19.

When a note has a line under it we sing

a)

full and give full count to the note

b)

accented

c)

short

d)

accent and make each note louder than the last

20.

When there is a note that we hold out we need to.

a)

make sure and take a breath before we attack it

b)

breath like a noodle

c)

count exactly how long it is to be held

d)

feed the note with our breath from our stomach

21.

Use your music. Down to the River rehearsal 30

a)

Everyone sing

b)

hushed

c)

piano

d)

start soft and get louder

22.

The measure before rehearsal 39 Down to the River

a)

medium soft

b)

medium loud

c)

soft

d)

loud

23.

Down to the River rehearsal 89 one measure before at the beginning of the stanza

a)

Bring volume down to a medium soft sing very clean

b)

Slow down

c)

Watch Mrs. Mohler for the changes in the Alto and Baritone line

d)

sing on an aah

24.

Rit means to

a)

get faster

b)

get softer and slow down

c)

slow down

d)

get louder and slow down

25.

Hallelujah: The lyrics are.. It goes like this the fourth, the fifth, etc

a)

this gets louder each note start soft

b)

This gets loud immediately

26.

Hallelujah: At the very end

a)

get softer and slower

b)

get softer

c)

medium soft

d)

medium loud

27.

This is Me: Rehearsal 35 the dynamic level is

a)

forte

b)

fortissimo

c)

piano

d)

moderato

28.

This is ME: rehearsal 78

a)

Sing

b)

sing softly with a crescendo to the end

c)

sing loud

d)

sing loud with deliberate consonant sounds