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Course Description
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Course Name
Introduction to Vocal Studies
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Host University
Macquarie University
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Location
Sydney, Australia
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Area of Study
Music (BA), Music Performance, Music Technology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
12 credit points
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Credit Points
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This unit introduces students to the voice as an instrument for communication. Through studying elements of vocal anatomy and physiology, students learn technical and foundational aspects of the voice. Vocal health and vocal care strategies are also discussed. Students apply their learning to individual vocal programs, aspirations and abilities. The singing voice and its role in solo and ensemble-specific situations within popular music styles are explored. No previous singing experience is required. Lecture and tutorial attendance is a unit requirement.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.