Singing

The song represents the whole production sounds musical with the voices. The person who produced the song is called singer. The term also extends to vocalizations and more generally to sound signals from some animals in the context of courtship ( singing birds , singing of cicadas , etc..) or not ( whale song ).

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Technique

The song follows the action of breathing the air is expelled from the lungs by the action of the diaphragm , as for an expired normal and vibrate the vocal cords. The sound thus produced is then amplified by the natural cavities ( nose , sinuses , pharyngeal cavity , chest ), and possibly articulated by the tongue and lips to form syllables, like when talking.

In fact, the song uses all the resources of the human body: the respiratory system is used, but also plenty of muscle to the most diverse roles, those of the abdomen, back, neck, face. It is also one of the most comprehensive that is because it requires an awareness of the body on all fronts. We often talk about besides a musical training and, to some extent, sports training, for facilitating the work of all these muscles - opening the way for the air leaving your body and allow the lungs to dilate up - we must monitor their posture. "The chest should be open, shoulders thrown back and spine straight. "But above all, as a sporting drive, the song" requires good muscle tone and forces us to improve our lifestyle - eating right, exercising, avoiding smoking, excess alcohol - for make progress and keep them "as if it is not exercised, it is possible to lose everything that was taught as a sport and be more breathless than when we stopped doing this discipline.

Typology

Singing is not just using his voice and his body is also interpreted , to share the public's emotions in the text sung: this is where, according to musical genres requested, the frequently joined singing art scene.

• In classical music , the voice is often used as a musical instrument in itself. For several centuries, classical singing has inspired many composers who have dedicated various musical genres : polyphonic songs , Masses , motets , chorales , cantatas , operas , oratorios , songs , etc..

• In traditional music , song serves to support a short text more or less poetic to form a song.