1.
Pitch:
The perceived highness or lowness of a musical tone.
2.
Range:
The span of notes that a singer can comfortably and
confidently sing.
3.
Vocal Registers:
Different areas or modes of the voice, including chest
voice, head voice, and mixed voice.
4.
Chest Voice:
The lower
register of the voice that resonates in the chest.
5.
Head Voice:
The higher register of the voice that resonates in the head.
6.
Falsetto:
A vocal technique used to sing notes beyond the normal
range by allowing the vocal cords to thin out.
7.
Breath Support:
The technique
of controlling and sustaining airflow to produce a supported and powerful
sound.
8.
Resonance:
The amplification and enrichment of sound produced by
vibrations in the vocal tract.
9.
Vibrato:
A slight and rapid fluctuation (shaking) in pitch that
adds warmth and expressiveness to the sound.
10. Legato:
A smooth and
connected style of singing without breaks between notes.
11. Staccato:
A style of singing where notes are short, detached,
and distinct.
12. Articulation:
The clarity and precision with which vocal sounds,
words, and syllables are produced.
13. Diction:
The pronunciation and clarity of words and lyrics when
singing.
14. Intonation:
The accuracy of
hitting the correct pitch in relation to the musical context.
15. Phrasing:
The
interpretation and shaping of musical phrases to create expressive and
meaningful performances.
16. Dynamics:
The variation
in loudness or softness of a singer's voice throughout a performance.
17. Breath Control:
The ability to regulate and manage airflow while
singing, ensuring consistent support and stability.
18. Vocal Flexibility:
The capacity to smoothly transition between different
notes, intervals, and vocal techniques.
19. Vocal Health:
Practices and habits that promote the well-being and
longevity of the voice, including proper hydration, rest, and avoiding vocal
strain.
20. Vocal
Coach:
A trained professional who provides guidance, instruction,
and coaching to singers to develop their vocal skills and technique.
Familiarizing yourself with these basic terminologies
will enhance your communication with other musicians, instructors, or vocal
coaches.
Source: SingItRight
Peter Macclean
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