EXERCISE

• What is "falsetto" in vocal music?

  Singing in a high and piercing pitch
• What is a "coda" in music?

  The final section of a musical piece
• Which term refers to the divisions of a play or opera?

  Acts
• In opera or musicals, what are acts?

  The divisions of a play or opera
• Which term refers to the musical composition of an opera or musical?

  Score
• Which term refers to a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment?

  Aria
• What is a scene in opera or musicals?

  A specific location or setting within a play or opera
• What is recitative?


  Spoken dialogue in a singing style
• Which term refers to singing without any instrumental accompaniment?

  Acapella
• Which term refers to a vocal technique where the singer imitates the sound of a musical instrument?

  Falsetto
• What is the purpose of a "codetta" in music?

  To provide a short concluding section before the final coda
• What is the purpose of a "capo" in music?

  To change the key of a song
• What does the term "cantabile" mean?

  Singing with a sweet and smooth tone
• What is the purpose of a libretto in an opera or musical?

  To convey the storyline and character interactions
• What is the main difference between recitative and aria?

  Recitative is spoken dialogue, while aria is a solo vocal piece
• Which term refers to a highly emotional and expressive solo vocal piece?

  Aria
• What does the term "dolce" mean in music?

  Singing with a light and delicate tone
• What is the definition of a libretto?

  The spoken dialogue in an opera or musical
• What is the term used to classify the range and quality of a person's voice?


  Voice classification
• What is the main difference between the terms "acapella" and "cantabile"?

  Acapella refers to singing without instrumental accompaniment, while cantabile refers to singing with a sweet and smooth tone.