Singing for performance: conveying emotion and character through performance
Singing for performance: conveying emotion and character through performance
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Why this why now
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils understand the importance of warming up the voice for good vocal health.
- Pupils have had the opportunity to perform a range of unison and part songs of different genres.
- Pupils have sung songs for a variety of purposes and audiences.
- Pupils understand the impact of varying different aspects of a performance such as dynamics or tempo.
- Pupils have experienced singing in different languages and different styles of song.
- Pupils have a strong sense of pulse and can sing selected songs with good intonation.
- Pupils understand how adding layers of song creates a thicker texture.
Threads
Why this why now
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils understand the importance of warming up the voice for good vocal health.
- Pupils have had the opportunity to perform a range of unison and part songs of different genres.
- Pupils have sung songs for a variety of purposes and audiences.
- Pupils understand the impact of varying different aspects of a performance such as dynamics or tempo.
- Pupils have experienced singing in different languages and different styles of song.
- Pupils have a strong sense of pulse and can sing selected songs with good intonation.
- Pupils understand how adding layers of song creates a thicker texture.
Singing for performance: conveying emotion and character through performance
In this unit, pupils develop their vocal technique and perform songs with a harmony line. They learn to rehearse songs to a performance standard and evaluate their singing, ensuring that they are able to convey the style of each song through an accurate, confident and responsive performance.
6 lessons in unit
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