Class Calendar (Subject to Change)

Class Day      Subject of Class                           Assignment

Jan 10 Class 1:  Subject of ClassSyllabus, introduction, Aesthetics in Singing, Benefits of Voice Study, Psychology of Singing (natural ability, personality of singer, vocal self image, type of learner)

 

 Jan 15: Class 2:  Shuns of Singing; Parts of Instrument; Body Alignment; Breathing

 

 Jan 17 Class 3: No class, MLK, Jr Day

 

 January 22 Class 4:

Test 1 – Shuns of Singing and Parts of instrument; Describe breath process; Cites 3 faults related to alignment, how to correct them;

Phonation

Structure of Larynx: Build your own for homework

Structure of vocal folds

 

 January 25, Friday:  Observe High School Vocal Master Class, 2:00 – 5:00; Required attendance; Take notes.

 

 January 29 Class 4:  Test 2 – Structure of Larynx, Structure of Vocal Folds, Phonation

Registration, Resonance, and Articulation

      

January 31 - Class 5:  Registration, Articulation( What are vowels, what are consonants), Resonance, continued,

 Introduction of IPA

      

Feb 5, Class 6, Demonstration Lessons: Solution Sequence -  2 Mock lessons, One Female, One Male, possible child

 

 Feb 7, Class 7 – Test 3  Registration, Articulation, Resonance, IPA

       Vocal Health, Vocal Hygiene; Typical Voice Problems; When to see a doctor?

 

 Feb 11, Monday – Alexander Technique Master Class; Attendance required; take notes

 

 Feb 12, Class 8  Vocal and Choral Warm-ups; Student Led;  Students create lesson plan, present and demonstrate vocalize, noting what vocal issue being addressed, and desired response.

      

Feb 14, Class 9  Choir Auditions; Vocal and Choral Warm-Ups

 

 Feb 19, Class 10  Student Led Vocal and Choral Warm-ups

 

 Feb 21, Class 21  Student Led Mock Lessons

 

 Feb 26, Class 22  Student Led Mock Lessons

 

 Feb. 28, Class 23  Student Led Mock Lessons

 

 March 4, Class 24  Student Led Mock Lessons

 

 March 6, Class 25  Repertoire; Where to find it; when to assign it.

 

 March 11, Class 26 Repertoire; continued

 

 March 13, Class 27  Repertoire, continued

SPRING BREAK

March 25, Class 28, Student Lessons

 

 March 27, Class 29, Student Lessons

 

 April 1, Class 30, Student Lessons

 

 April 3, Class 31, Student Lessons

 

 April 8, Class 32, Student Lessons

 

 April 10, Class 33 Student Lessons

 

 April 15, Class 34  Student Lessons

 

 April 17, Class 35  CCM

 

 April 22, Class 36  Contemporary Commercial Singing-Last class day

 

 April 24, Class 37  CCM

 

 April 29, Class 38 CCM

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