Course: Vocal Skills 1

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Course title Vocal Skills 1
Course code KHK/VOD1
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Doubková Marie, Doc. PaedDr.
  • Tkadlečková Diana, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Raisnerová Nikol, Mgr. et Mgr.
Course content
Revision and consolidation of the singing technique of the more difficult intonation and sing-ing exercises and vocalises. Study of the 20th century musical pieces. Preparation of cultivated speech of the expected teacher of Hv and of style performance of the various stylistic periods musical pieces. Further development of the singing skill via more difficult combined vocal exercises ? skips, octaves, decomposition, scale. Study of the 20th century musical pieces and simpler opera arias of various stylistic periods (depending on the singing advancement of the student). Style performance of musical pieces of various stylistic periods and genres of the pedagogue choice with regard to the individual vocal condition and singing skills of the stu-dent. Working with songbooks.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Collaborative instruction, Skills demonstration, Practicum
  • Individual project (40) - 13 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 13 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Grasping of breath backing, correct phrasing and use of mixed resonance in greater portion of the vocal range, balanced vocals at least in the median position, crescendo, decrescendo, messa di voce, some elements of ornamentation (short and long grace note, turn, groupus-cule).
learning outcomes
Student masters the control of his voice and has established fundamental skills of the singing technique: breath backing, crescendo and decrescendo, phrasing, mixed resonance in all of its range, balanced vocal in all positions, intelligible articulation, elements of ornamentation. Student can also interpret and distinguish the style of simpler musical pieces of various stylis-tic periods and genres.
teaching methods
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Collaborative instruction
assessment methods
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Já, písnička : Zpěvník pro žáky základních škol : 1. díl : Pro 1. - 4. třídu.
  • Já, písnička : Zpěvník pro žáky základních škol : 2. díl : Pro 5. - 9. třídu.
  • Zpěvníky a učebnice Hv pro II. stupeň ZŠ.
  • Zpívání nás baví - Dětské a populární písně.
  • Bokůvková, Vlasta; Jiroušková, Svatava. Uplatnění písní v pěvecké výchově na pedagogické fakultě. 1. vyd. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 1991. ISBN 80-7043-041-9.
  • POLOHOVÁ, M. Antológia pieňověj tvorby od renesancie po súčasnosť pre ženské hlasy.. Prešov, 2003. ISBN 80-8068-221-6.
  • Vydrová, Jitka. Hlasová a mluvní výchova pro pedagogy. 1. vydání. 2014. ISBN 978-80-905554-4-0.


Study plans that include the course
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