The course will develop the social, emotional and physical aspects of singing. Every student will develop their singing technique, musical knowledge and self-confidence.

Throughout the course students will learn about the following :-

Vocal exercises, breathing technique, good posture, dynamics, tempo, rhythm, pitch, harmony, structure and expression, melodic range, melodic shape, musical form and musical style.

Students will learn to follow a conductor and illustrate the meaning or drama of a song through facial expression, movement and / or staging.

They will also develop their musical knowledge through their practical vocal work. Individually they will develop their vocal tone, control, range, volume and expressive quality.

Singing lessons will include a variety of solo and ensemble work (unison and harmony) based around the following topics :- Modern ‘pop’ and ‘fun’ songs, musicals, folk songs and cultural songs.