MUSI207

Technique for Singers II continues the study of voice in a class setting, building on the fundamentals of vocal technique established in Technique for Singers I. These fundamentals include body alignment, breath management, release of excessive tension, expansion of range, resonance concepts, and projection established in Technique for Singers I. An introduction to vocal anatomy and physiology is included. This course accommodates diverse vocal styles and skill sets. Technique for Singers II provides students with frequent opportunities to perform individually and receive feedback from the instructor and peers. Class members improve performance ability and gain confidence in a supportive class environment. Representative singers from various genres are considered, both in terms of career development and vocal quality. In additon to classroom instruction, each student will receive three individual voice sessions with the instructor.