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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SingingSinging - Wikipedia

    Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. [1] [2] [3] A person whose profession is singing is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music ). [4] [5] Singers perform music ( arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without accompaniment by musical instruments.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Human_voiceHuman voice - Wikipedia

    The human voice consists of sound made by a human being using the vocal tract, including talking, singing, laughing, crying, screaming, shouting, humming or yelling. The human voice frequency is specifically a part of human sound production in which the vocal folds (vocal cords) are the primary sound source. (Other sound production mechanisms ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vocal_musicVocal music - Wikipedia

    Vocal music. A men's chorus from the 1940s or 1950s. Vocal music is a type of singing performed by one or more singers, either with instrumental accompaniment, or without instrumental accompaniment ( a cappella ), in which singing provides the main focus of the piece. Music which employs singing but does not feature it prominently is generally ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Voice_typeVoice type - Wikipedia

    Bass. v. t. e. A voice type is a group of voices with similar vocal ranges, capable of singing in a similar tessitura, and with similar vocal transition points ( passaggi ). [1] Voice classification is most strongly associated with European classical music, though it, and the terms it utilizes, are used in other styles of music as well.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vocal_rangeVocal range - Wikipedia

    Vocal range. Vocal range is the range of pitches that a human voice can phonate. A common application is within the context of singing, where it is used as a defining characteristic for classifying singing voices into voice types. [1] It is also a topic of study within linguistics, phonetics, and speech-language pathology, particularly in ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vocal_cordsVocal cords - Wikipedia

    Vocal folds (speaking) In humans, the vocal cords, also known as vocal folds, are folds of throat tissues that are key in creating sounds through vocalization. The size of vocal cords affects the pitch of voice. Open when breathing and vibrating for speech or singing, the folds are controlled via the recurrent laryngeal branch of the vagus nerve.

  8. Category. : Vocal music. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vocal music. Articles relating to vocal music, a type of singing performed by one or more singers, either with instrumental accompaniment, or without instrumental accompaniment ( a cappella ), in which singing provides the main focus of the piece.

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