Soprano - High Female Voice, Alto - Low Female Voice, Tenor - High Male Voice, Bass - Low Male Voice , Mezzo Soprano - Medium Female Voice, Baritone - Medium Male Voice, Solo - One person performing, Duet - Two people performing , Chorus - A group of performers, Syllabic - One note to each syllable, Melismatic - Lots of notes to a syllable, a cappella - Singing with no instruments, Harmony - Singing together with different notes, Unison - Singing together with the same note, Scat Singing - Vocal improvisation which makes up nonsense words e.g shoo bop, doo be do etc. Popular in Jazz music, Aria - Solo song, performer shows off with decorative melody and melisma., Recitative - Solo song, quite short, mainly use of syllabic word setting, follows speech like rhythm with a plain accompaniment, Musical - Large work including singing, dancing, dialogue. It tells a story and is accompanied by an orchestra or band, Opera - Large vocal work, includes aria, recitative, chorus singing in Italian , Modulation  - Change of key, Improvisation - The performer makes the music up on the spot which is popular in jazz music, Major - Happy sounding key, Minor - Sad sounding key, Allegro - Fast lively tempo, Moderato - Moderate tempo, Andante - At a walking pace, Adagio - Slow Tempo, Accelerando - Gradually getting faster, Rallentando - Gradually getting slower,

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