The document discusses the human voice as the oldest instrument and provides examples of different types of vocal performances. It begins by introducing famous singers from the Philippines and Italy. It then discusses the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers, a popular choir in the Philippines that has won many international competitions. The document also mentions the Altar Voices, a choir of young boys from a church in Quezon City, Philippines. It provides definitions and examples of solo, duet, and trio vocal performances. It concludes by asking the reader to identify if musical compositions are solos, duets, trios, or choirs.
The document discusses the human voice as the oldest instrument and provides examples of different types of vocal performances. It begins by introducing famous singers from the Philippines and Italy. It then discusses the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers, a popular choir in the Philippines that has won many international competitions. The document also mentions the Altar Voices, a choir of young boys from a church in Quezon City, Philippines. It provides definitions and examples of solo, duet, and trio vocal performances. It concludes by asking the reader to identify if musical compositions are solos, duets, trios, or choirs.
The document discusses the human voice as the oldest instrument and provides examples of different types of vocal performances. It begins by introducing famous singers from the Philippines and Italy. It then discusses the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers, a popular choir in the Philippines that has won many international competitions. The document also mentions the Altar Voices, a choir of young boys from a church in Quezon City, Philippines. It provides definitions and examples of solo, duet, and trio vocal performances. It concludes by asking the reader to identify if musical compositions are solos, duets, trios, or choirs.
VOICES Starting Point Do you know that the human voice is the oldest instrument?
Lea Salonga These two singers are Andrea Bocelli
Pride of the Philippines both known internationally. Pride of the Italy The Philippine Madrigal Singers from University of the Philippines is the most popular choir in the country. This choir has been the winner of many International competitions abroad. They are our country’s pride. The Altar Voices is a group of young boys based at the Christ the King Parish Church in Quezon City. The boys in front are called Tiples because of their soprano-like voices. Soprano is the highest voice among the females. Example of singers
Soloist Duet Trio
- Can sing alone or - Combination of - Combination of with two voices singing three voices accompaniment. in two parts. - - Has a thick sound. singing in parts. Solo voice has a - Has a thick thin sound sound. Work More: Teacher will play some compositions. Identify if it’s a solo, a duet, trio, or a choir.
1. I am but a small voice____________
2. Paraiso ____________ 3. You raise me up ____________ 4. Sanctus ____________ 5. The Prayer ____________ Keep in mind Human voice is the oldest instrument. A choir is composed of many singers. A solo is performed alone. A duet is performed by two singers. A trio is composed of three performers.