MUSC 182 - Intermediate Class Voice

2 Credits

Class instruction in vocal techniques and voice production. Students sing individually for grades. Song repertoire selected from anthology of baroque English and Italian songs.

Pre-requisite(s) MUSC 181
Course Note Previously MUSIC 182.
FeesVA

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Day
Winter Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve For students seriously interested in improving solo performance techniques. Students should enter with some solo background and have knowledge of music fundamentals.
Active Date 2011-07-25

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 20
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 11 Lab 22 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 33
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area II
Performance

Course Outline
A continuation of MUSC 181, students sing master art song literature of the English and Itanilan Baroque period, later adding classic Broadway pieces (no belt). Brit English and Italian diction taught. Class divides into two groups; each group rotates presenting memorized solos every other week. A paper (250 words) describing the Baroque Song Style is submitted at the quarter’s end. Individual vocalises assigned as needed.

Student Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate ability to sing with correct stage deportment.

Sing selected music in appropriate style.

Demonstrate improvement in vocal production.

Demonstrate ability to listen critically to self and others.

Demonstrate awareness of ability to produce English and Italian diction.