Question

name: ludemie tionne

1. what is the age - range of the members of the pittsburgh concert chorale?

0 - 100 60 - 80 recent college graduates - retirees elementary students - college students

1. the differences ____ us seem greater than the similarities.

makes challenging dividing uniting

1. what portion of adults in the u.s. participate in a choir of some sort?

50% 14% 5% 17%

1. check all of the following that have been linked to singing in groups.

a sense of belonging feeling connected to others better physical health better income developing leadership skills better social skills increasing civic engagement and volunteering better mental health

1. which one of the following is not a choir from pittsburgh?

renaissance city choir vocal confluence voice givers choir pittsburgh camerata great choir of pittsburgh belle voci bach choir of pittsburgh greater harmony chorus

1. \there is a real sense of ____ there, a real sense of community.\

friendship worship family relationship

1. \choir singing is this unique tradition that gives people ____.\

something to do money a place to belong solos

1. nearly three - quarters of choir members said singing helps them feel ____

powerful less tired less alone and lonely anxious and stressed out

1. choral singers are more likely to volunteer and serve in

the community hospitals schools leadership positions

1. \there is something visceral about choirs. the __ becomes __.\

community - one life - more meaningful choir - home breathing - synchronized

Explanation:

1. Based on general knowledge of choral - group demographics, the age range of members of the Pittsburgh Concert Chorale is likely recent college graduates - retirees as choirs often attract a wide adult - aged group.
2. "Dividing" makes the most sense as it contrasts with similarities and implies creating separation.
3. There is no clear - cut common knowledge for the exact percentage, but 5% is a reasonable estimate for the portion of U.S. adults in a choir.
4. Singing in groups is linked to a sense of belonging, feeling connected to others, better physical health, better social skills, increasing civic engagement and volunteering, and better mental health.
5. Without specific knowledge of all Pittsburgh choirs, this would require research, but assuming common knowledge, if one of these is not well - known as a Pittsburgh choir, it could be any not commonly associated with the area.
6. "Family" best fits the context of a sense of community in a choir.
7. Choir singing gives people a place to belong as it is a social and communal activity.
8. Singing helps choir members feel less alone and lonely as it is a social activity.
9. Choral singers are more likely to volunteer and serve in the community as it is related to the sense of community and engagement in choir activities.
10. "Choir - home" makes sense as it implies the visceral connection of a choir feeling like a home for its members.

Answer:

1. recent college graduates - retirees
2. dividing
3. 5%
4. a sense of belonging, feeling connected to others, better physical health, better social skills, increasing civic engagement and volunteering, better mental health
5. (No clear - cut answer without research)
6. family
7. a place to belong
8. less alone and lonely
9. the community
10. choir - home