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  • Name the two main groups of human voices.
    Male and Female
  • What is a choir?
    is a musical ensemble of singers
  • How are voices classified?
    by their timbre and range
  • What is the name that receives a child´s voice?
    Treble
  • Where does the word choir comes from? (etymology)
    the greek word "khoros"
  • Is the music written specifically for choirs.
    choral music
  • What activities includes the human voice? Name at least three of them.
    singing, yelling, crying, whispering, etc.
  • Define timbre.
    is the unique quality or "color" of the voice.
  • What was the meaning of a choir in 1650s?
    "an organized company of singers"
  • Choir, meaning "main part of a modern song" is from ____?
    1926
  • True or False: Voices' arrangement may not vary in a chorus.
    FALSE
  • Name the type of voices that are in the male group.
    Tenor, Baritone, Bass
  • What does SATB means?
    Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
  • Name the type of voices that are in the female group.
    Soprano, Mezzosoprano, Alto
  • Choir, meaning "the refrain of a song" is from ______?
    1590s
  • Define range.
    All of the notes a person can sing.
  • How sound is produced using our voice?
    The vocal folds produce sound when they come together and then vibrate as air passes through them during exhalation of air from the lungs....
  • Give 4 examples of choirs.
    mixed choir, female choir, male choir, children's choir.