Course Description
Voice I focuses on freeing the natural voice. This course addresses relaxation, alignment, freeing habitual postures and tensions, freedom of breath, dropping the voice into the body, releasing sound from the body, resonance, range, and vocal power.
Athena Title
Voice I: Freeing the Voice
Semester Course Offered
Not offered on a regular basis.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
A. To develop a strong, flexible, and expressive voice B. To meet vocal challenges of character in classical and contemporary texts C. To provide tools for effective vocal projection and production D. To improve articulation and diction
Topical Outline
A. Feldenkrais B. Breath support C. Vibrations and channel of sound D. Resonators E. Vowels F. Consonants G. Poem presentation H. Words and Images Associations I. Monologues J. Phonetics K. Vocal violence
Syllabus
Public CV