MUSC 186 - Vocal Technique and Performance II

2 Credits

A preparatory class for stage, contest and concert work.

Pre-requisite(s) MUSC 185
Course Note Previously MUSIC 186.
FeesVA

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Day
Winter Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve Advanced singers
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
Students are introduced to challenging solo and ensemble singing in a variety of settings and based on master literature, including oratorio, scenes from Broadway, early opera and operetta, suitable for the young performer. Skills learned include: methods of memorization, role preparation through singing, actor exercises, and coaching with an accompanist. Each quarterââ¬â¢s grade depends upon participation, self-motivation and preparation, and presentation of materials in concert setting. Individual and class assignments with deadlines are outlined at the beginning of each quarter.

Student Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate active participation.

Demonstrate self-motivation.

Demonstrate adequate preparation.

Demonstrate professional presentation.