A cappella

A cappella is a term describing choral singing without instrumental accompaniment. A cappella, or... More >>

Barbershop quartet singing

Barbershop quartet singing is an American style of harmony using four voices. In barbershop... More >>

Baritone

Baritone, BAR uh tohn, also spelled barytone, is a male voice ranging between the tenor (higher)... More >>

Contralto

Contralto, kuhn TRAL toh, is the lowest voice a woman can sing, and falls in the lower register... More >>

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum honors individuals who have made significant contributions... More >>

Eisteddfod

Eisteddfod is a popular festival of music and the arts that takes place in Wales. The most widely... More >>

Lieder

Lieder, LEE duhr, is the German word for songs. The term refers particularly to art songs written... More >>

Recitative

Recitative is a style of singing in an opera or oratorio that reflects natural speech or dialogue... More >>

Singing

Singing is the production of musical tones by the human voice with or without words. Singing is a... More >>

Spiritual

Spiritual is a type of religious song made famous by the blacks of the Southern United States.... More >>

Tenor

Tenor is the second highest male singing voice. Only a man who sings countertenor (contralto) can... More >>