scat singing
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Scat singing — In vocal jazz, scat singing is vocal improvisation with random vocables and syllables or without words at all. Scat singing gives singers the ability to sing improvised melodies and rhythms, to create the equivalent of an instrumental solo using… … Wikipedia
scat singing — Synonyms and related words: bel canto, bravura, choral singing, coloratura, croon, crooning, folk singing, hum, humming, intonation, lyricism, operatic singing, scat, singing, sol fa, sol fa exercise, solfeggio, solmization, song, tonic sol fa,… … Moby Thesaurus
scat singing — noun singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument • Syn: ↑scat • Hypernyms: ↑singing, ↑vocalizing, ↑jazz * * * Jazz. singing in which the singer substitutes… … Useful english dictionary
scat singing — n. singing in which the singer replaces improvised gibberish syllables for the words of a song and attempts to sound like a musical instrument (in Jazz singing) … English contemporary dictionary
scat singing — Jazz. singing in which the singer substitutes improvised nonsense syllables for the words of a song, and tries to sound and phrase like a musical instrument. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
scat — [ skat ] n. m. • 1934; scatchorus 1933; mot angl. amér., onomat. ♦ Anglic. Style vocal propre au jazz, qui consiste à chanter sur des syllabes arbitraires (et peu nombreuses) ou à déformer les syllabes d un texte chanté. ● scat nom masculin… … Encyclopédie Universelle
scat — (izg. skȅt) m DEFINICIJA glazb. pjevačke improvizacije u jazzu u kojima je tekst zamijenjen onomatopejama koje su ritmički i fonetski zanimljive SINTAGMA scat singing (izg. scat sìnging) glazb. u jazzu improvizirano pjevanje nepovezanih slogova… … Hrvatski jezični portal
Scat — [skæt], der; , s [engl. amerik. scat, eigtl. = Knall (lautm.)] (Jazz): ↑ Gesang (1 a), bei dem (statt eines [Lied]textes) Silben gesungen werden, die keine Bedeutung haben. * * * Scat [englisch/amerikanisch, skæt; von scatter = »zerstreuen,… … Universal-Lexikon
scat — scat1 [skat] vi. scatted, scatting [? short for SCATTER] Informal to go away: usually in the imperative ☆ scat2 [skat ] adj. [< ?] Jazz designating or of singing in which meaningless syllables are improvised, often in imitation of the sounds… … English World dictionary
Scat — may refer to:Digestive waste* Feces, a waste product produced in the digestive tract * Coprophilia, a sexual fetish involving fecesEducation* School and College Ability Test * Somerset College of Arts and Technology, a community college in… … Wikipedia
