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What are vowels good for?
Vowels are good for sustaining the melody, clarity of emotion, and projection.
What are consonants good for?
Consonants are good for articulation, creating harsher sounds and words.
What do commas and full stops indicate?
Commas and full stops indicate a pause or breath.
What is the purpose of question and exclamation marks?
Question and exclamation marks convey emotional intent and help with the meaning of the song. sense of stage direction
What does phrasing refer to?
Phrasing refers to how the singer groups words together, helping to maintain normal speech patterns and enhancing musicality.
What is characterisation?
Characterisation is the way an actor becomes a character.
What is character intention?
Character intention is the purpose or reason behind why they are singing a song.
What is Character Intention?
Character Intention refers to the purpose or reason behind a character’s actions.
What is the purpose of the song in the context provided?
The song is meant to convey the character’s emotions to Evan, helping him understand the vastness of the world and the small events happening around her.
What is the purpose of movement and gestures in performance?
Movement and gestures are used to express emotions more effectively, engage the audience, and assist them in understanding the performance.
Why is structure and shape important in performance?
It makes a performance more interesting and shows the growth of the performance.
How can a character’s journey be represented in a performance?
Key changes can show determination in the character’s journey.
What is essential for an engaging performance?
An overall engaging performance should not be one-toned.
What elements are important for musical structure?
Elements like verse, chorus, and key changes are important.
What are some contrasts that can be used in a song?
Contrasts can include tempo, genre, and blocking.
What is an example of blocking in a performance?
Grounded and still blocking can contrast with fast-paced and moving elements.
How can mood be conveyed in a performance?
Mood can be conveyed through contrasts in tempo and genre.
