This course is for beginners wishing to pursue vocal art. It covers all the basics of singing, such as body awareness, correct breathing and technique, rhythm, stage presentation, and working with a band. It is meant to prepare the young learner for any further ventures in music. You will learn at your own pace by following video lessons that guide you through a step by step process of developing vocal ability while receiving personalised and actionable feedback from teachers to improve your skill at every stage.
*Optional live online personal lessons with a teacher are available for purchase within the course.
Self Paced. Learn at your own pace!
For Ages: 15+
Skill Level: Beginner
10 Sessions / 3 hours of work per session

45 Video Lessons 9 Assignments

10 Quizzes 9 Peer Assessments

Peer Interaction Teacher Feedback
Topics
Session 1: Breath, Support And Making Sound
In this introductory lesson, you will learn the basic components of singing: how to breathe correctly, how to support, and how to make a stable sound, through examples and exercises. At the end of the lesson, you'll have the chance to apply the new skills to a song.
Session 2: Pitch And Vocal Range
Learn how to control pitch and how to reach your high and low notes. We will also recap previous topics with some more exercises.
Session 3: Head Voice
In this lesson, you will learn about what the head voice is and how to use it, through simple exercises and examples.
Session 4: The Powerful Voice
Learn how to make your voice sound stronger and louder through learning a song.
Session 5: Rhythm
Learn how to feel the rhythm in a better way and you will also work on improving your timing.
Session 6: Interpretation Of Lyrics And Phrasing
Learn how to find more possibilities for interpretation by working with the text.
Session 7: Stage Presentation
Learn the importance of body language on stage and how to engage with the audience.
Session 8: Creating A Practice Routine
Learn how to practice correctly and how to create a practice routine.
Session 9: Working With A Band
Learn the fundamentals of preparing for a rehearsal, such as preparing a score and counting off.
Session 10: Final Topics
Learn how to prepare for a performance, how to handle stress, and how to take care of your vocal health.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop correct posture and support for singing
- Find and apply your breath support
- Sing with a clean, steady sound and control your pitch
- Recognize and apply different vocal registers and head voice
- Improvise rhythmically
- Analyze lyrics and make your own vocal interpretation
- Engage with audience
- Prepare adequately for rehearsals
- Handle stress and care for your vocal health
What You Need
- Broadband internet (recommended)
- A phone to record your performance on video. We recommend the Dolby On App (android & iOS) for high quality recordings.