sung

chorus

Singers performing together

• verseMetered poetic passage
• refrainAbstain from acting
• ariaOperatic solo piece

ballad · lullaby · serenade · anthem · hymn · carol · chant · canticle · ditty · jingle

hymn

Religious song of praise

• anthemOfficial song of praise
• laudedPublicly honored or celebrated
• glorifiedPraised beyond merit

extolled · celebrated · honored · praised · exalted · worshipped · ode · psalm · hallelujah · hosanna

folk

Regular common people

• traditionalFollowing long-held customs
• shantyRamshackle dwelling
• spiritualRelating to the soul

lullaby · ballad · epic · saga · chantey · calypso · fado · ranchera · griot · klezmer

intonation

Pitch variation in speech

• pitchFrequency of sound
• timbreSound's distinctive character
• resonanceAmplified oscillation at natural frequency

vibrato · projection · phrasing · diction · enunciation · modulation · cadence · dynamics · falsetto · register

concert

Live musical performance

• recitalSolo musical performance
• gigShort-term paid work
• stageRaised performance platform

audience · microphone · acoustic · encore · setlist · rendition · showcase · live · karaoke · choir

oldies

Nostalgic popular songs

• classicsWorks of lasting value
• croonerSoft-voiced romantic vocalist
• vinylSynthetic resin plastic

jukebox · nostalgic · golden · evergreen · standard · torch · retrospective · timeless · memorable · reminisced

• past participlesbeen, done, gone, seen, taken
• verb formsam, are, is, was, were
• irregular verbsbegin, began, begun, break, broke
• speech verbssaid, says, asked, answered, replied
• old past tensesspake, begat, drave, clave, gat
• Tai Chitaijiquan, qigong, ward off, forms, stances