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29 Cards in this Set
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Why learn about voice styles?
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1. What kind of voice you have
2. Identify character voices 3. Figure out what roles suit you |
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What are the three voice styles?
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1. Legit
2. Belt 3. Character (can be both) |
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The legit voice is the most _______ sounding.
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classical
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In legit voice there is "always" what?
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vibrato
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There is no pop scooping in what style?
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legit
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What kind of vowels are used in a legit style of singing?
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round or traditional
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R&H ingenues are characterized in what type of voice style?
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legit
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What character from WSS is legit?
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Maria
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What character from WSS is belt?
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Anita
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What were the two musicals in which the two leads sang in legit voice?
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Guys & Dolls and Brigadoon
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What is Jim's definition of a belt voice?
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pushing the chest voice higher and louder than is natural (can be harmful)
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Where is the placement when singing in a belt voice?
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hard palate -- bright vowels
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The belt voice is in the ___ of the face.
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mask
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There is pop scooping in which style of singing?
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belt
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What two voices can have a nasal quality?
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belt and character
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There is a lack of vibrato (straight singing) in which style of singing?
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belt
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What are 4 major roles that are characterized as belt roles?
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1. Ado Annie - OK
2. Adelaide - G&D 3. Mama Rose - Gypsy 4. Annie - Annie Get Your Gun |
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The Romantic leads in the Golden Age were considered to sing in what style?
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legit
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Ethel Merman and Bernadette Peters are characterized as ___.
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belters
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The character voice is the least ___ of the three.
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"singy"
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In what voice is there commonly a use of dialect?
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character
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What are 3 factors that would form the use of a character voice?
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1. age
2. comedy 3. odd roles |
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There are ____ vowels in the character voice.
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altered
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Speak singing is commonly linked to what voice style?
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character
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What role from WSS is character voice?
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Bernardo
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Bert Lahr and Fanny BRice are characterized as singing in which voice?
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character
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In "Oklahoma", what character sings in a character voice?
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Ali Hakim
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The fathers in "The Fantasticks" and the gangsters in "Kiss Me Kate" sing in what voice?
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character
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In what musical is character voice prevelant in all of the characters?
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"Fiddler on the Roof" -- dialect
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