Vocal Music Trivia

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Choir harmony occurs when singers perform different notes that sound what?

Answer: Together

Bonus fact: Choirs often divide into voice parts.

What four voice parts are common in mixed choirs?

Answer: Soprano, alto, tenor, bass

Bonus fact: SATB is the standard abbreviation.

What does SATB stand for in choral writing?

Answer: Soprano, alto, tenor, bass

Bonus fact: SATB identifies four-part mixed choral scoring.

A cappella singing is performed without what?

Answer: Instrumental accompaniment

Bonus fact: Voices provide all musical parts.

The phrase a cappella comes from which language?

Answer: Italian

Bonus fact: It literally means 'in the manner of the chapel.'

What technique lets a cappella groups imitate drum sounds with the voice?

Answer: Vocal percussion or beatboxing

Bonus fact: Beatboxing can provide a rhythmic foundation without instruments.

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