Voice Training 1

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Code	Completion	Credits	Range	Language Instruction	Semester
204PAVT1	credit	2	2 exercise hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 32 to 42 hours of self-study	English	winter

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Department

The subject provides Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre

The aim is to teach every student to create the tone in an appropriate way to be able not only to sing their part, but also to stylize his/her voice, and lend it to different theatre characters. At the same time with help of a special deep breathing to be able to ensure vocal cords from the overload during a performance and keep them in a state of elasticity.

Course contents:

Voice registers - Throat relaxation, Technical warm -up , Breathing, Voice training exercise, Articulation practice

Breath – The vocal preparation and rhythm exercise

Speaking intonation – voice intensity , voice modulation, Speech melody, Speech rhythm

Learning outcomes

In the field of skills of Knowledge (K) the student:

The goal is to teach the students to change the speaking with singing by deliberately combining head and chest resonance

In the field of Skills (S) the student:

Student has achieved of higher level of technical skills of vocal technique

In the field of Social competences (C) the student:

Student is able on base of acquired technical skills to react flexibly on demands coming from process of theatre staging

Prerequisites and other requirements

Literature

Kayes, Gillyanne. Singing and the Actor, Taylor & Francis Inc, 2004.

Miller, Richard. The Structure of Singing: System and Art in Vocal Technique., Schirmer, 1986.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Mastering vocal singing

The student is required to complete a volume of homework.

Presence in classes- minimum 80%

Further information

No schedule has been prepared for this course