An introduction to the broad spectrum of contemporary singing styles from diverse cultures with a focus on historical context, performance practice, and applied vocal technique. Students will learn a vocal technique based on scientific research of the vocal tract anatomy that enables the production of a wide variety of vocal qualities without aesthetic bias. In addition, students will develop critical thinking skills through analysis of cultural and historical contexts that influenced the evolution of specific singing styles and genres. Concert attendance may be required.
- Lecture hours/semester: 40-45
- Lab hours/semester: 24-27
- Homework hours/semester: 80-90
Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore
Instructor:
Michelle Hawkins, hawkinsm@smccd.edu
IGETC: 3A-Arts - Skyline
CSU: C1-Arts - Skyline
Section Information as of Sunday, December 22 2024 - 09:25:50 am
Course status: Open
InstructorSection | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
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HA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Instructor:
Michelle Hawkins
Meeting Date: 01/15-05/14 Meeting Time: 2:00pm-3:20pm Days: W Building: 01 Room: 1111 |
01/15-05/14 | 2:00pm-3:20pm | W | 01 | 1111 | HA | Lecture and/or Discussion |
HA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Instructor:
Michelle Hawkins
Meeting Date: 01/15-05/14 Meeting Time: 3:30pm-4:50pm Days: W Building: 01 Room: 1111 |
01/15-05/14 | 3:30pm-4:50pm | W | 01 | 1111 | HA | Laboratory/Studio/Activity |
HA - Online
Instructor:
Michelle Hawkins
Meeting Date: 01/15-05/14 Meeting Time: Days: Building: Virtual Room: Remote |
01/15-05/14 | Virtual | Remote | HA | Online |
Critical Dates for this Course | Date |
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Last day to add class | January 27, 2025 |
Last day to drop with a refund | January 27, 2025 |
Last day to drop without a "W" | February 2, 2025 |
Last day to drop with a "W" | April 23, 2025 |
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option | May 14, 2025 |