Singing a Round
Age 10 · Music
A round uses one melody that everyone sings. Each group starts at a different time, so the voices overlap and make harmony.
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- Open mouth of a singer: the melody already underway.
- Half-open mouth of a singer: the same melody starting a little later.
- Just-opening mouth of a singer: the same melody beginning now.
Examples
- Singing 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat' in a round.
- Singing 'Frère Jacques' in a round.
Key takeaways
- Every group sings the same melody.
- Starting at different times makes the parts overlap.
Quiz: Singing a Round (Age 10)
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In a round, what does every group sing?
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What makes the voices in a round overlap?
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What does a later group sing when it starts in a round?
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