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A concert-goer should not wear a hat during a performance because...
it is distracting to the conductor.
it will block the sound.
it blocks the view of the stage.
How do you know a piece of music is over?
The conductor puts his/her hands down and turns around.
The music stops
The lights flash
How should you show your appreciation of the performance?
Clap enthusiastically at the end of a piece
Cheer loudly for your favorite musician
Do a dance
What is the appropriate behavior in a LIVE THEATER performance?
Get up and walk out.
Eat food and have a soda.
Sit quietly and react appropriately.
Yell at the actors.
Check ALL of the CORRECT behaviors in a THEATER performance.
Clap when it's appropriate.
Talk, text or play on phone.
Do not bring in food or drinks.
Wait until intermission to use the bathroom.
When the music starts in a play or film, the audience should quiet down because the show is beginning.
TRUE
FALSE
Talking to the actors on stage is okay in a play.
TRUE
FALSE
Which rules below are NOT etiquette rules.
Do not enter before the show begins.
Do not applaud after the performance.
Do not eat or drink during the performance.
the group of spectators at a public event.
audience/audiencia
etiquette/etiqueta
audience etiquette/etiqueta de audiencia
eyes/ojos
TRUE or FALSE: Talking to your neighbor is acceptable during a speech or performance.
True
False
It is rude to arrive late to a speech or performance. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
The etiquette of an audience can affect the performance of a speaker or actor. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
Cell phones should be completely off during a speech or performance. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
You should respect the presenters or performers by giving your full attention. TRUE or FALSE
True
False
What is a healthy habit for vocal health?
Warming up your voice
talking in loud places
eating lemons
singing while you have a cold
Vocal health is...
what we must do to keep our voices healthy
vocal fry
when we drink lots of water
Vocal health, also referred to as vocal hygiene, are the things we do to care for our voices and keep the voice (a) .
What is hydration?
Drinking soda every day
Drinking one glass of water
The process of replacing water in the body.
Eating sugary foods
What is the name of this symbol?
(a)
What measure do you return to after the 1st ending?
(a)
True or False:
Double bar could be placed at the end of the song to suggest that it should be sung or played again from the beginning.
TRUE
FALSE
Who was one of the composers of "I Smile?"
Kirk Franklin
Lawrence Taylor
Matthew Larkin
Donald Lawrence
What does the comma in Choral Music mean?
pause
take a breath
get silent
get louder
What measure do you return to after the 1st ending?
(a)
Who sings the bottom line of the chord in "I Smile"?
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Which hand sign represents Fa?
Which hand sign is this?
Re
Ti
La
Mi
Which solfege comes just after La
going DOWN the scale?
Do
Sol
Re
Ti
What number is Fa in the solfege scale?
3
4
7
6
The first solfege pitch is Do. What are the notes?
do re mi re
do re mi fa
do re re do
do re mi do
Complete the following using Solfege syllables. Do re mi fa sol,
ra mi do
ma te do
la ti do
ti la do
What is the order form the LOWEST to the HIGHEST of choral parts?
Alto- Soprano- Tenor- Bass
Tenor- Bass- Alto - Soprano
Soprano- Alto- Tenor- Bass
Bass - Tenor - Alto - Soprano
Which is the term used for the speed of the beat?
Dynamics
Tempo
Timbre
Crescendo
The volume in music is called
Dynamics
Timbre
Tempo
Fermata
UNISON means
Everyone sings the same notes and rhythm
Everyone sings different notes but the same rhythm
Everyone sings the same notes but begin at different times
Only two voice parts sing the same rhythm but different notes.
This note is called a ___________.
Half note
Whole note
Eighth note
Sixteenth note
This note is called a _________.
Sixteenth note
Eighth note
Half note
Whole note
These notes are called ______.
2 half notes
2 quarter notes
2 sixteenth notes
2 eighth notes
This note is called a ________.
Whole note
Half note
Quarter note
Eighth note
This symbol is called a fermata and it means the singer should_______.
take a breath
hold the note until the conductor cuts you off
skip the note
sing louder
This symbol means the singer should ______.
sing loud
sing soft
gradually sing louder
gradually sing softer
This symbol means the singer should ________.
sing loud
sing soft
gradually sing louder
gradually sing softer
a dynamic marking that means "loud" or "strong"
4/4 time
phrase
forte
mezzo forte
a dynamic marking that means to get louder gradually
crescendo
mezzo forte
piano
tie
a dynamic marking that means "soft" or "quiet"
crescendo
half note
piano
tie
all voices sing the same thing at the same time
solo
divisi
unison
system
Very Quiet
Pianissimo
Forte
Fortissimo
Mezzo Piano
Very Loud
Forte
Pianissimo
Fortissimo
Mezzo Forte
What is the name of the symbol that is used to indicate the section of music that is to be sung by alto and soprano singers?
bass clef sign
alto clef sign
treble clef sign
The _____________ Clef is another name for the Treble clef because it wraps around the __________ line on the staff.
(a)
What is the pitch for DO?
C
clef
Solfege
A whole rest receives (a) beats of silence.
The BASS CLEF SIGN indicates the part of the music for _________ and _________ voices to sing.
tenor and bass
soprano and alto
singers and musicians
Name the note in Solfege. The pitch is F.
SOL
DO
FA
Name the note in Solfege. The pitch is A.
TI
DO
LA
Name the symbol.
quarter rest
quarter note
What type of spiritual is fast paced and rhythmic?
sorrow
jubilee
call and response
codified protest songs
What type of spirituals are slow and melancholic?
Jubilee
Sorrow
Codified Protest Songs
Call and Response
African-American spirituals are a type of folk song.
True
False
Which song is not an African-American spiritual?
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Minnie the Moocher
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
This group allowed white audiences to be exposed to African-American spirituals.
Hampton Singers
Fisk Jubilee
The Chiffons
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Gospel derived (came from) what style of music?
rhythm and blues
spirituals
soul
swing
What does polyrhythm mean?
many rhythms at the same time
the same rhythm at the same time
This is a simple map of the transatlantic slave trade. The arrow is pointing to:
"The First Passage"
"The Middle Passage"
"The Last Passage"
What is a spiritual?
Spirituals are songs with jazz mixed in.
Spirituals are sacred songs with a main religious theme or story derived from the early African American experience.
Spirituals are sacred song with a main religious theme or story derived from the early European experience.
Why did the Fisk Jubilee Singers start their first tour?
To show off their talent.
To raise money for Fisk University.
How many Africans were approximately sold in the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
10.5 Million
11.5 Million
12.5 Million
13.5 Million
African drums were very important in African societies. They were primarily used for:
hunting and fishing
communication and celebration
seedtime and harvest
The Fisk Jubilee Singers performed for the Queen of England.
True
False
What occupation did Ella Sheppard wish to be when she enrolled in Fisk University?
a musician
a teacher
a farmer
a minister
Who was the white abolitionist who started the choir at Fisk University?
(a)
What does HBCU stand for?
(a)
What practice was forbidden by law and would result in severe punishment (like cutting off the hands) for slaves if caught?
Reading and Writing
Singing
Cooking
Who purchased Ella Sheppard's freedom so that she could leave the south?
Her mother
Her father
She was already free
Her slave master
Who was Sarah Ann Shephard?
Slave Catcher's Wife
Director of The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Enslaved Mother Who Almost Drowned Herself and Daughter
Ella Sheppard was the
Assistant Director of the Fisk Jubilee Singers
Assistant Director of the Thomas Dorsey Blues Band
Assistant Director of the Gospel Music Convention
Which of these songs was used a code for the Underground Railroad? (select 3)
Follow the Drinking Gourd
Go Down Moses
Sweet Chariot
Wade in the Water
What is the name of this choir?
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Freedom Joy Singers
Civil War Singers
Gospel Music Singers
What year were the first recorded Africans brought to the United States as slaves?
1619
1719
1819
1919
"Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" is an example of what?
Gospel
African-American Spiritual
The drinking gourd is what?
A tall glass.
A pool of water.
A bowl.
The Big Dipper.
African-American spirituals are a type of folk song.
True
False
