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9 Cards in this Set
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syllabic
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1 syllable per a note
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melismatic
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1 syllable over a number of notes
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strophic
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similar to a hymn each verse is set to the same melody
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through composed
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each verse it set to diffrent music
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acapella
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no instrumental backing
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falsetto
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men singing really high
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portamento
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singer slides from 1 note 2 another
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riffing
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singers decorate and add bits to a tune (like melisma)
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vibrato
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singers quiver up and down slightly in pitch
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