Singing 6

Tutor:

Olga ČEŠKOVÁ

Synopsis:

Regard is taken of the individual needs and abilities of students.

Prerequisites:

1. Perfecting of breathing and voice techniques.

2. Delivery - selection of renaissance and baroque arias, classical and romantic songs, songs from classic musicals and jazz standards from the repertoire, e.g. E. Fitzgerald.

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. Perfecting breathing and voice techniques.

2. Expand motifs to larger melodic units with dynamic shading.

3. Gradual building of voice strength.

Each solo pedagogue chooses and adapts breathing and voice exercies according to the individual needs and vocal abilities of the student.

The same applies to the selection and range of repertoire.

Syllabus:

Constant perfecting of breathing and voice techniques with the use of expanded musical motifs and shades of dynamics.

Study materials:

N.Vaccai: Praktická metoda, G.Concone: 50 solféží,

Árie antiche- výběr z děl autorů: C.Monteverdi, G.B.Pergolesi, H.Purcell,

J.Mysliveček, Ch.W.Gluck, G.F.Händel,, G.Frescobaldi, G.Carissimi atd.

W.A.Mozart: Písně, A.Dvořák:Písně v národním tónu , Večerní písně,

L.Janáček: Slezské písně, M.Schneider-Trnavský: Slovenské písně,

E.Schulhoff: Slezské písně, Album klasiků(Destinová nebo Knitl), Album

ruských klasiků, Židovské písně/Mišpacha/.

Songs by the composers: B.Smetana, F.Schubert, F.B.Mendelssohn,

J.Ježek, G.Gershwin atd.

Songs from classic musicals, jazz standards.

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2009/2010:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2009/2010:

	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
Fri
Thu	místnost R211 Učebna (Karlova 26, Praha 1) ČEŠKOVÁ O. 11:00–15:00 (paralelka 1)
Fri	místnost R211 Učebna (Karlova 26, Praha 1) ČEŠKOVÁ O. 09:00–15:00 (paralelka 1)

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Doporučený magisterský herectví ALD (subject determining qualification)