Enhance Your Singing Skills: A Comprehensive Guide for Fifth Graders

Question 1

What is the best way to breathe in while singing?

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Take a deep breath into your belly.

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Take quick, small breaths.

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Breathe out through your nose.

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Hold your breath while singing.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a direct benefit of singing in a choir?

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Increases academic performance

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Enhances teamwork and collaboration

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Improves self-confidence

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Reduces stress and anxiety

Question 3

How can you best improve your singing pitch?

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Practice matching your voice to a pitch reference.

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Always sing at the same volume.

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Sing as loudly as you can.

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Avoid singing high notes.

Question 4

When singing, it's important to stand up straight. Which of these is the best way to stand?

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Keep your back straight and your head up

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Tilt your head back and slouch your shoulders

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Lean forward and cross your arms

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Lie down and relax

Question 5

How should you breathe when singing?

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Breathe deeply from your stomach

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Take quick, shallow breaths

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Hold your breath while singing

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Breathe only through your nose

Question 6

What does the term 'forte' mean in music?

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Loud

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Soft

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Fast

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Slow

Question 7

What does a crescendo symbol mean in music?

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Get louder

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Get softer

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Get faster

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Get slower

Question 8

What can happen if you don't control your pitch and intonation well when singing?

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Your voice will sound unclear and out of tune

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You will sing louder and louder

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Your rhythm and timing will improve

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You will be able to sing higher and lower notes

Question 9

Which of these is NOT important for good diction in singing?

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Speaking loudly

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Saying the words clearly

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Pronouncing vowels correctly

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Using strong consonants

Question 10

Which of these vocal warm-up exercises helps you sing higher and lower notes?

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Scales

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Lip trills

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Arpeggios

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Humming

Question 11

True or False: It's important to take breaks while singing so you don't hurt your voice.

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True

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False

Question 12

What's the name of the symbol we use to write a sharp note?

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#

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b

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n

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m

Question 13

True or False: You can only be a good singer if you're naturally talented.

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False

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True

Question 14

What is the main role of the diaphragm in singing?

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To support and control breathing

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To amplify the sound by creating resonance

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To prevent damage to the vocal cords

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To improve pitch accuracy

Question 15

What is the purpose of vibrato in singing?

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To enhance the voice's expressiveness and depth

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To improve pitch accuracy

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To reduce vocal fatigue

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To make the voice louder

Question 16

What's the range of notes you can sing comfortably called?

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Vocal range

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Pitch

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Volume

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Tempo

Question 17

What technique helps make your voice stronger?

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Resonance

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Vibrato

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Staccato

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Legato

Question 18

What's a common way to practice singing?

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Scales

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Arpeggios

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Triads

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Chords

Question 19

What do you call a group of singers?

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Choir

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Orchestra

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Band

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Ensemble

Question 20

What describes how well you sing the correct notes?

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Intonation

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Diction

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Volume

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Range

Question 21

What's the difference between singing loudly and projecting your voice?

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Projecting your voice lets people hear you from far away, while singing loudly is just singing really loud

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Projecting your voice is singing loudly, and singing loudly is projecting your voice

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Projecting your voice and singing loudly are the same thing

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Singing loudly lets people hear you from far away, while projecting your voice is just singing really loud

Question 22

What part of your body do you use to make sound when you sing?

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Your larynx

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Your lungs

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Your nose

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Your ears

Question 23

What is the meaning of 'pitch' when we talk about singing?

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How high or low a sound is

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The loudness of a sound

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The speed of a sound

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The type of sound (e.g., voice, instrument)

Question 24

What is the main difference between diction and pronunciation?

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Diction is about speaking clearly, while pronunciation is about saying sounds correctly.

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Pronunciation is about speaking clearly, while diction is about saying sounds correctly.

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They mean the same thing.

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Diction is about the rhythm of speech, while pronunciation is about the sounds.

Question 25

What does the musical term 'legato' mean?

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Singing notes smoothly and connectedly

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Singing notes with a sharp, detached attack

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Singing notes in a staccato style

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Singing notes with a vibrato

Question 26

What is a 'vocal run'?

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A group of notes sung quickly in a row

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A short, melodic passage sung on one syllable

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A sustained note sung with a vibrato

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A high note sung at the end of a song

Question 27

Which of these helps you sing with a strong voice?

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Standing tall and breathing deeply

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Slouching and breathing shallowly

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Keeping your mouth wide open

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Singing without warming up

Question 28

What is the term for the space between two musical notes?

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Interval

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Half-step

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Whole-step

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Note

Question 29

Which song is famous for having a wide range of notes?

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The Star-Spangled Banner

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Happy Birthday

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

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Itsy Bitsy Spider

Question 30

What is the name of the technique singers use to move smoothly from one note to another?

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Legato

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Glissando

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Vibrato

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Staccato

Question 31

What term describes the range of musical notes a singer can produce?

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Vocal range

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Vocal quality

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Vocal timbre

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Vocal register

Question 32

What is the term for the clear and distinct pronunciation of words when singing?

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Articulation

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Projection

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Resonance

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Pitch

Question 33

What is the name of the organ in the throat that produces sound?

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Larynx

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Vocal cords

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Trachea

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Pharynx

Question 34

When breathing for singing, which of the following is NOT a proper technique?

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Taking shallow breaths

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Breathing deeply from the diaphragm

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Inhaling through the nose and exhaling through the mouth

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Singing with a relaxed jaw and open throat

Question 35

Which of these methods is not helpful for improving your pitch?

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Shouting as loud as you can

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Using a digital tuner

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Practicing regularly

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Singing along with your favorite songs

Question 36

In singing, what does the term 'diction' refer to?

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The way you pronounce and clearly say words

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The volume at which you sing

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The speed at which you sing

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The range of notes you can sing

Question 37

What are two essential things to remember when singing confidently?

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Know the song well and believe in yourself

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Have a strong voice and sing loudly

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Impress the audience and show off your range

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Copy other singers and don't worry about mistakes

Question 38

When singing in a group, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?

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Listening to the other singers and blending your voice

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Singing louder than everyone else

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Trying to stand out and show off

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Having fun and not worrying about sounding good

Question 39

How can you use your body to sing better?

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By standing up straight with your shoulders relaxed and breathing deeply

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By moving your arms and legs while you sing

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By holding your breath while singing high notes

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By crossing your arms and tensing your body

Question 40

When singing, how should you breathe to support your voice?

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Inhale deeply into your abdomen and exhale slowly

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Take shallow breaths into your chest

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Hold your breath while singing

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Only breathe when you run out of air

Question 41

What does it mean to 'match pitch' when singing?

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Copy the exact pitch sung by someone else

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Sing any pitch that sounds pleasing

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Attempt to sing higher than everyone else

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Sing without any specific pitch in mind

Question 42

What is the main reason for doing vocal warm-ups before singing?

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To prepare your voice for singing and avoid strain

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To make your voice sound louder

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To build confidence before performing

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To test the sound quality of the room

Question 43

Which musical sign tells you to pause briefly in the music?

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Fermata

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Sharp sign

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Trill

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Flat sign

Question 44

When you sing 'with expression', what does that mean?

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You sing with emotion and feeling

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You sing every note perfectly

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You sing using a microphone

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You sing only in your favorite language

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a benefit of singing in a choir?

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Becoming famous as a solo artist

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Developing teamwork skills

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Improving your ability to sing in tune

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Learning new songs from different cultures

Question 46

Which type of singer typically sings the highest notes?

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Soprano

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Alto

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Tenor

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Bass

Question 47

When singing, how should you breathe?

Accepted Answer

Deep breaths expanding your belly

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Shallow breaths from the chest

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Short, rapid breaths through the mouth

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Holding your breath for as long as possible

Question 48

What does 'pitch' mean in singing?

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The highness or lowness of the sound

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The volume of the sound

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The speed of the song

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The tone of the voice

Question 49

Which is NOT a recommended way to improve diction in singing?

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Avoiding using a microphone

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Exaggerating mouth movements

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Using a straw to practice

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Singing in front of a mirror

Question 50

What helps prepare your voice for singing?

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Humming

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Yelling

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Whispering

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Coughing

Question 51

What is the name for the written music that helps singers?

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Sheet music

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Lyrics

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Melody

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Harmony

Question 52

What is the difference between a sharp and a flat note?

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A sharp note is higher than a flat note.

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A flat note is higher than a sharp note.

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A sharp note is louder than a flat note.

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A flat note is shorter than a sharp note.

Question 53

What is the name of the group of vocal cords in the throat?

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Larynx

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Pharynx

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Esophagus

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Trachea

Question 54

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can affect the quality of a singing voice?

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The amount of sleep you get

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Age

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Practice

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Genetics