Singing 2

Tutor:

Mirjam JAVŮRKOVÁ

Synopsis:

There is a solo singing test at the end of the 2nd semester.

Requirement: one folk song with piano accompaniment

Prerequisites:

1. Mastery of ribcage/diaphragm breathing.

2. Interpretation of more difficult folk songs.

3. Musical performance of a song (rhythm, good intonation, dynamics, desired expression).

Study Objectives:

1. Expert training of actors for theatrical ensembles.

2. Care for the culture of the voice and the word.

3. Fostering of singing skills and proper habits.

4. Cultivation of musical feeling and perception.

5. Developing of sense of melody, rhythm and harmony.

6. Sight-singing.

Outline and Syllabus:

Curriculum:

1. Breathing exercises- gradual increasing of difficulty.

2. Vocal exercises - pentatonic melody.

3. Repertoire.

Syllabus:

Breathing exercises of gradually increasing difficulty. Exhaling on -yo-, -mu- with the same power, then more softly.

Pentatonic melodies of vocal exercises are exchanged (major and minor).

Constant checking for a relaxed lower jaw and correct tongue position.

Melodic ornaments and preparatory exercises (basics).

Study materials:

Pěvecká výchova- 1st year textbook.

Panofka: Abeceda zpěvu

F.Sládek: Náš poklad

B.Martinů: Písničky na jednu stránku

L.Janáček: Moravská lidová poezie v písních

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2008/2009:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2008/2009:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue	místnost () JAVŮRKOVÁ M. 11:15–14:15 (paralelka 1)
Fri	místnost () JAVŮRKOVÁ M. 11:00–11:45 (paralelka 1)
Thu	místnost () JAVŮRKOVÁ M. 11:50–14:50 (paralelka 1)
Fri	místnost () JAVŮRKOVÁ M. 09:30–11:45 (paralelka 1)

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený magisterský herectví ČD (subject determining qualification)