The word cadenza was derived from an Italian word that meant cadence. The word cadenza is used to describe that specific phase in concertos that occurs when the music from the orchestra stops and only one soloist is played on its own which is improvised or written. It is intended to create a climax for [...]

Vocal registers are divided into four categories starting from the highest to the lowest register. The highest register comprises of the whistle, after which comes the falsetto, then the modal and finally with the vocal fry as the lowest vocal register. The falsetto is only one octave higher than the modal vocal register. This sound [...]

Opera performances include text that without which any performance is complete. This text is integrated with music, singing, acting, and dancing together which creates a masterpiece. Libretto is the term used to describe the extended text that musical work includes for operas, ballets, operettas, oratorios, cantatas, masques and musicals. The world libretto is derived from [...]