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PFA 180: Vocal Production

2 credits

This is the second of four required theatre voice courses, building upon techniques explored in 0192-130, and continuing to train for safe usage, but expanding into new areas: diaphramatic breathing, projection and the development of the strength necessary to perform in large spaces. (Learning Goals:CO;Distribution Reqs:Arts)

Learning Goals

0192-180: MECHANICS OF VOCAL PRODUCTIONStudents will:1) build upon the personal investigation of vocal freedom discovered in the first semester by exploring greater vocal energies, dynamics, and power and how they parlay into text;2) learn processes leading to the opening of the channels of communication as physical and psychological tensions release; 3) learn basic techniques for preserving the health and longevity of the instrument and to increase control, quality, variety and freedom of the voice.

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Spring 2024

Vocal Production
0192-180-001 J. Oneil Mon/Wed 9:00 am - 10:45 am GC - PAC 064 2

 
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