Singing 1

Course unit code:

209ZPE1

Course unit title:

Singing 1

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

1/t

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

1

Garant předmětu:

Eduard KLEZLA, Regina SZYMIKOVÁ, Olga ČEŠKOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Eduard KLEZLA, Mirjam JAVŮRKOVÁ, Olga ČEŠKOVÁ

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.

Mode of delivery:

Instruction is done by contact (individual lesson hours).

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No knowledge requirements.

Recommended optional programme components

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Curriculum:

1. Breath exercises - training for ribcage/diaphragm breathing.

2. Vocal exercises with a small range.

3. Repertoire folk songs.

Syllabus:

Calm, deep ribcage/diaphragm breathing, taking into account the individual student.

Training in 3 phases: inhaling, holding the breath and slow, regular exhalation on the syllables -s-, -sh-, or -yo-, -mu- etc.

Vocal exercises: a)brumendo with a 3-note range, b) attack on one tone, joining of two tones and three-tone melodies ascending the major scale using the syllables -mu-, -mo-, -yu-, -yo- etc. The important thing is alternating vowels with appropriate consonants and leveling vowels on one tone.

All exercises are done with a relaxed posture of the whole body and relaxed position of the head, relaxed lower jaw and natural action of the lips.

Study materials:

KRYSOVÁ,Františka.Skripta pro výuku zpěvu, 4C 4941,AMU 1984, česky.

TESÁROVÁ-HOŘEJŠOVÁ,Helena. Některé problémy pěvecké výchovy herce, P 1363, AMU, česky.

MATULOVÁ, Stanislava.Knížka o zpívání, 4A 15498, AMU 1994, česky.

MORÁVKOVÁ,Blanka.Metodika zpěvu, 4C 6548, JAMU 2008, česky.

ČEŠKOVÁ,Olga.Pěvecká výchova, 4A 15895, 4A 16913, 4A 17772, AMU 1994, 2003, 2008, česky.

VYDROVÁ, Jitka.Rady ke zpívání aneb Co může zpěvákům poradit lékař, 4B 4226, Práh 2009, česky.

SLÁDEK,Ferdinand. Náš poklad I. 270 národních písní, EDITIO SUPRAPHON, Praha 1982.

SLÁDEK,Ferdinand. Náš poklad II. 270 národních písní, EDITIO SUPRAPHON, Praha 1983.

JANÁČEK,Leoš. Moravská lidová poezie v písních, Hudební matice Umělecké besedy, Praha 1947,Bärenzeiter EDITIO SUPRAPHON Praha 1994(4.vydání).

MARTINŮ,Bohuslav.Písničky na jednu stránku, EDITIO SUPRAPHON, Praha 1997(4.vydání).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

individual instruction

Assessment methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on activity in individual classes. End of semester: Z.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

The song repertoire is influenced by the singing talents of the student.

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

	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 () 13:15–15:00 (paralelka 1)
Fri	místnost () 13:30–15:00 (paralelka 1)
Thu	místnost () 13:15–15:00 (paralelka 1)
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Tue	13:15–15:00				paralelka 1
	Fri	13:30–15:00				paralelka 1
	Thu	13:15–15:00				paralelka 1

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Herectví činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)