The voice is the most important tool for communication both in singing and in speaking. Students in this course will learn the process of phonation, healthy vocal hygiene, and valuable techniques for the use of the vocal instrument. They will cover topics relating to muscle tensions, airflow, the relation of Song to Speech, the basics of Anatomy and Physiology of the Vocal instrument and common disorders of the voice. This course is valuable for all professional or non-professional voice users. A professional voice user is one who depends on their voice for their career. They can include singers, actors, teachers and public speakers.
Foundations Program
This course fulfills the Foundations Program requirement in Fine Art.