When & Where

Quick Facts

  • Availability Yes
  • Tutor To be confirmed
  • Course Code W23VSSA02C
  • Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

Gain greater understanding of the elements of pitching and voice production and experience the pleasure of singing - all those things you felt were beyond you in this course, which is suitable for complete beginners.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify ways to control the pitch and quality of your voice better
  • Sing exercises to help increase your vocal range and agility
  • Carry out exercises to improve sense of rhythm
  • Demonstrate how to listen to and blend with other voices and follow a conductor
  • Build confidence singing with or without accompaniment
  • Identify and describe features of the different songs covered in class

Cost

  • Full fee
    £135
  • Concession fee
    £100
  • Class format and activities

    This course includes a range of vocal warm up exercises that cover the very basics of vocal technique, such as breathing and clarity in vocal production. The tutor introduces and demonstrates a range of techniques and simple tunes to help you gain confidence in singing. You will not be asked to sing on your own - any student performances will be done as a group. Recordings of the vocal line and piano accompaniment for individual study, handouts & exercises eg.song lyrics and sheet music are provided by the tutor.

    Entry requirements

    None - just a willingness to draw pleasure from singing! Knowledge of vocal technique or music theory is not necessary at all.

    What you need to know before you enrol

    This course is ideal for those wishing to gain more confidence singing in a group.

    What you need

    Copies of your music and pen & paper for taking notes.

    What you can do next

    Morley College offers many singing and musicianship course suitable for all levels. For more information, please visit our website.