Determination of the awareness levels of the diaphragm of the chorists in the amateur Turkish folk music choirs

In this study, the definition of diaphragm and its correct and controlled use are explained in detail. This study was conducted to examine the attitudes of the chorists in the amateur Turkish folk music choirs on chorus training and diaphragm usage depending on various variables. For this purpose, the opinions of the chorists in the Amateur Turkish Folk Music choirs were taken by questionnaire and the findings were presented in tables with statistical procedures. Determining the level of awareness of the chorists of Anadolu University Amateur Turkish Folk Music Choir, which is the sample set of the study, on the use of diaphragm was collected through a semi-structured questionnaire. The awareness of the chorists on the use of diaphragm was measured by evaluating the questionnaire. The data obtained were evaluated using quantitative research methods and the results were shared. Keywords: Diaphragm, Use of diaphragm, Singing.