1. SylabUZ
2. Faculty of Arts
3. winter term 2020/2021
4. WA - oferta ERASMUS / Humanities and Arts, Music - First-cycle Erasmus programme
5. The basic knowledge of singing (jazz)

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The basic knowledge of singing (jazz) - course description

Aim of the course

[1] Achieving the appropriate sound.
[2] Improving technical abilities connected with singing.
[3] Development of the knowledge concerning harmony, the sense of rhythm and articulation.
[4] Acquiring the skills of practical use of scales.
[5] Becoming familiar with the characteristic features of the singing of selected jazz vocalists.
[6] Development of the improvisation technique on the basis of selected jazz standards.
[7] Acquiring the ability of sight-reading.
[8] Orienting the student on independent development of music interests: development of creative predispositions and improving skills of an independent interpretation of works in accordance with the canons of style and music form.
[9] Preparation for the work in a large ensemble. 

Prerequisites

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Scope

[1] Learning the basic techniques required for the occupation as a jazz vocalist.
[2] Development of a personality of a jazz vocalist, who can use the knowledge and experience gained during the studies for his independent creative work.
[3] Becoming familiar with a broadly understood music literature connected with the area of studies. 

Teaching methods

Practical exercises. 

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description	Outcome symbols	Methods of verification	The class form

Assignment conditions

Attendance in class and preparing the required works. 

Recommended reading

The New Jazz Real Book – Jazz Classics Choice Standards, Pop-Fusion Classics for all instrumentalists and vocalists (vol. 1-3) 

Other books depending on the instrument 

Further reading

Notes

Modified by mgr Wojciech Pruszyński (last modification: 05-05-2020 13:03)