soprano
Soprano parts often carry melodies in choirs and opera. This topic is part of Vocal Music within Music. This page currently draws on 16 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
soprano trivia questions
Soprano is generally the highest common what?
Answer: Singing voice
Bonus fact: Soprano parts often carry melodies in choirs and opera.
In standard SATB choral writing, soprano is usually sung by what range?
Answer: Highest voice part
Bonus fact: Soprano sits above alto, tenor, and bass.
What type of soprano is known for agile runs and very high notes?
Answer: Coloratura soprano
Bonus fact: Coloratura roles demand exceptional flexibility.
What is the common tuning of a soprano ukulele?
Answer: G-C-E-A
Bonus fact: The high G is often tuned reentrantly above middle C.
Which voice type is generally higher, soprano or bass?
Answer: Soprano
Bonus fact: Soprano is the highest common choral voice category.
What term is often used for the lowest classical female voice type, below mezzo-soprano?
Answer: Contralto
Bonus fact: True contralto voices are relatively rare.
Who played Tony Soprano on The Sopranos?
Answer: James Gandolfini
Bonus fact: James Gandolfini won multiple Emmys for his performance as Tony Soprano.
Who played psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Melfi on The Sopranos?
Answer: Lorraine Bracco
Bonus fact: Dr. Melfi treats Tony Soprano during the series.
On which network did The Sopranos originally air?
Answer: HBO
Bonus fact: The Television Academy page credits HBO Entertainment among the show's production entities.
Who played Carmela Soprano on The Sopranos?
Answer: Edie Falco
Bonus fact: James Gandolfini played Tony Soprano.
What abbreviation places alto second in SATB?
Answer: A
Bonus fact: SATB stands for soprano, alto, tenor, bass.
Which Ionesco play begins with increasingly nonsensical conversation between English couples?
Answer: The Bald Soprano
Bonus fact: The Bald Soprano was his first play.