| Course code | LAH801 |
| Name of the course | Vocal Studies I |
| Languages of instruction | Estonian/English |
| Specification | for Choral Conducting specialty BA level |
| Teaching staff | Vilja Sliževski, Uku Joller, Taavi Tampuu, Egle Veltmann, Juhan-Hannes Tralla |
| Responsible staff member | Vilja Sliževski |
| Graded or pass/fail examinations | pass/fail | pass/fail | pass/fail | grading |
| Semester | autumn | spring | autumn | spring |
| ECTS | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Total ECTS | 8 ECTS |
| Total amount | 80.0 academic hours |
Course aims
The student acquires basic knowledge in voice placing, voice hygiene, fundamentals of voice formation as well as pedagogical voice-placing work.
Learning outcomes
On completion of the subject, students will be able to:
- sparingly use their own voice in different registers;
- apply the acquired skills musically and vocally in a repertoire selected according to their capabilities (folk song, children’s song, vocalise, old classics, etc.);
- detect the most common mistakes in voice production and voice-leading when teaching others.
