mezzo soprano
A female singer between a soprano and alto.
baritone
A male singer between a tenor and bass.
a cappella
Unaccompanied voices.
syllabic
Vocal music where each note is given one syllable.
melismatic
Vocal music where several notes are sung to each syllable.
strophic
Each verse of a song has the same music.
aria
A solo sung in an operatic style.
chorus
Music written for a group of singers.
descant
A melody which is sung above the given melody.
gospel
Songs written with religious lyrics in a popular style.