What was the meaning of a choir in 1650s?
"an organized company of singers"
Where does the word choir comes from? (etymology)
the greek word "khoros"
True or False: Voices' arrangement may not vary in a chorus.
FALSE
Choir, meaning "the refrain of a song" is from ______?
1590s
What does SATB means?
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
What is a choir?
is a musical ensemble of singers
What is the name that receives a child´s voice?
Treble
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....
How are voices classified?
by their timbre and range
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 range.
All of the notes a person can sing.
Give 4 examples of choirs.
mixed choir, female choir, male choir, children's choir.