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A collection of rounds and canons, ideal for warm-ups and introductory songs for choirs. Easy Level. 1. Belle Mama (round) - warm up. Belle Mama (‘Call mother’) is a traditional song from the Torres Straits, near Australia. The comfortable register makes this a great piece to start a rehearsal.
2 wrz 2012 · Last week I wrote about what makes a song ‘easy’. This week I’ll look at specific types of easy songs: rounds, chants and call & response songs. rounds. The easiest songs to start with if you want to introduce harmonies are rounds. Everybody leans the whole song, there are no separate harmony parts to learn, everyone learns the same tune and words.
BREATH WARM-UPS. Singers breathe in for 4 counts and hiss for 16, continuing the inspiration phase as they hiss. Singers repeat, increasing the counts with each repetition: 4/20, 4/24, 6/30, 8/36, and 4/40 (this encourages a large, expansive breath, but in a shorter time).
Singing in a round is one of the most basic yet complex methods of performing music. A musical round is a polyphonic method of singing where two or more voices repeat the same phrase at different times, creating harmonic layers.
17 wrz 2022 · A Song of Victory 04:15 - 05:50 V. A Song of Pity, Peace and Love 05:50 - 08:30 VI. A Song of the New Age 08:30 - 11:55 Performed by the London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra conducted by...
Are you looking for a great vocal warm up that will improve their listening skills? Use rounds! A round is a short musical piece in which multiple voices sing the same melody but start the song at different times. When each singer gets to the end of the song, they return to the beginning and start again.
Rounds are a wonderful way to get people singing in harmony without trying. They are a brilliant link between warm up exercises and real pieces as they use the full voice but not too much brain as everyone sings basically the same tune, just at different times!
