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Voice Types and Opera Watermark
Voice Types and Opera Watermark
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1. How does your voice sound? How and why can you recognize your best friend’s or
mother’s voice? Watch this video and decide which type of voice you fit in best.
https://youtu.be/fTxV26A438I
2. Have a look at these pictures. Can you classify them according to high or low pitch?
Choose three and describe their voice using the words from the box below.
1. Have you ever been to the opera? Can you name the different types of opera voices? Do
you know the name of any opera singers?
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2. Before watching a music teacher talk about timbre and the different types of opera
voices, answer the following questions: What is timbre? What are colour and texture? Do
they mean the same? Discuss in pairs.
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1. Write a summary with the main ideas from the video and compare the different types of
voices. Then, compare your notes with your partner to complete the ideas. (175-100
words).