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What is the name for word setting where each syllable of a word has one note?

The musical setting where each syllable of a word is matched with one note is called "syllabic" setting. In syllabic music, each syllable corresponds to a single pitch, allowing for clear articulation of the lyrics. This contrasts with "melismatic" setting, where multiple notes are sung for a single syllable. Syllabic settings are common in various musical styles, including folk and popular music.


What is melismatic?

A melisma is when there are several notes put into one syllable. Think every song Christina Aguilera has ever sang for an example or Whitney Houston in 'I Will Always Love You' in the word 'you'.


What is a setting of plainchant with many notes per syllable?

Gregorian chant with mainly 2-4 notes per syllable is called "neumatic" ("Syllabic" if the chant is primarily one syllable per note and "melismatic" for chant primarily with more than 4 notes per syllable.) Jim Jordan, DMA Gregorian Chant Specialist Paraclete Press 1-800-451-5006, ext. 335 jimj@paracletepress.com Facebook: Gregorian chant is For everyone: Getting started/Learning more


How many have sung the song The answer to everything?

i know of david Alexander and Frankie laine singing this song. i know of david Alexander and Frankie laine singing this song.


Did Miley Cyrus help sing the Ponyo theme song?

Noah Cyrus and Frankie Jonas sung it...I never heard of Miley Cyrus singing, or help singing, in that song whatsoever.

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What does melismatic mean?

Melismatic refers to a style of singing where multiple notes are sung on a single syllable. It is commonly used in vocal music to add ornamentation and embellishment.


When a composer sets a single syllable of a word to several notes of music he or she is using style?

Syllabic is when a composer uses a different note per syllable of a word. Mellismatic (I think that is how you spell it) is when a syllable of a word is sung to more than one note. I hope this is what you meant and that this answers your question.


What is the name for word setting where each syllable of a word has one note?

The musical setting where each syllable of a word is matched with one note is called "syllabic" setting. In syllabic music, each syllable corresponds to a single pitch, allowing for clear articulation of the lyrics. This contrasts with "melismatic" setting, where multiple notes are sung for a single syllable. Syllabic settings are common in various musical styles, including folk and popular music.


What is music performed with exchanges between a soloist and chorus called?

melismatic singing.


What is melismatic?

A melisma is when there are several notes put into one syllable. Think every song Christina Aguilera has ever sang for an example or Whitney Houston in 'I Will Always Love You' in the word 'you'.


Type of chant in which there is one note sung to each syllable of text?

Syllabic


What is the present participle of sung?

Sung is the past participle of sing. Singing is the present participle of sing.


When a composer sets a single syllable of a word to several notes of music he or she is using style.?

"Melisma" is the term used for singing of a single syllable over a succession of musical notes. This singing style is called melismatic.


Which group sings singing in the rain?

it was from a movie called singing in the rain, it was sung by Gene Kelly


Who has sung God Bless America?

numbers of singing celebrities


Who does the singing on Family Guy?

It depends on the song... but Seth MacFarlane does a majority of the singing. Seth Green has sung, Alex Borstein has sung, Mike Henry as well. Frank Sinatra Jr has performed in some episodes. Tara Strong was Meg's singing voice.


What is the present and past participle of sing?

Present: Singing Past: Sung