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Melody and Harmony Workshop


 Introduces concepts of melody and harmony in group singing.

 Description : Students learn to blend their voices in simple harmonies and explore melodic patterns through interactive singing exercises.

Category : Music
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Foundations of Sound

Section 1: Exploring the Voice
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Singing  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Singing
- Lesson 2: Finding Your Natural Tone  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Finding Your Natural Tone

Section 2: Basic Breathing and Posture
- Lesson 1: Simple Breathing Techniques  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Simple Breathing Techniques
- Lesson 2: Posture for Singing Comfortably  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Posture for Singing Comfortably

Section 3: Understanding Pitch
- Lesson 1: What is Pitch?  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: What is Pitch?
- Lesson 2: High and Low Sounds  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: High and Low Sounds

Section 4: Listening Skills
- Lesson 1: Active Listening Basics  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Active Listening Basics
- Lesson 2: Identifying Different Tones  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Identifying Different Tones

Section 5: Vocal Warm-ups
- Lesson 1: Fun Vocal Exercises  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Fun Vocal Exercises
- Lesson 2: Simple Scales Warm-up  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Simple Scales Warm-up


Module 2: Introduction to Melody

Section 1: Discovering Melody
- Lesson 1: What is a Melody?  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is a Melody?
- Lesson 2: Simple Melodic Patterns  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Simple Melodic Patterns

Section 2: Singing Simple Tunes
- Lesson 1: Familiar Nursery Rhymes  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Familiar Nursery Rhymes
- Lesson 2: Experimenting with Variation  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Experimenting with Variation

Section 3: Rhythm and Timing
- Lesson 1: Counting Beats  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Counting Beats
- Lesson 2: Moving with the Music  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Moving with the Music

Section 4: Pitch Matching
- Lesson 1: Hearing and Matching Pitch  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Hearing and Matching Pitch
- Lesson 2: Practice with a Partner  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Practice with a Partner

Section 5: Memory in Music
- Lesson 1: Remembering Tune Sequences  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Remembering Tune Sequences
- Lesson 2: Repetition and Confidence  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Repetition and Confidence


Module 3: Introduction to Harmony

Section 1: What is Harmony?
- Lesson 1: Basics of Harmony  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Basics of Harmony
- Lesson 2: Unison versus Harmony  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Unison versus Harmony

Section 2: Simple Two-Part Harmonies
- Lesson 1: Dividing Melodic Lines  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Dividing Melodic Lines
- Lesson 2: Practicing With a Partner  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Practicing With a Partner

Section 3: Listening to Harmonies
- Lesson 1: Identifying Harmonic Layers  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Identifying Harmonic Layers
- Lesson 2: Stories in Sound  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Stories in Sound

Section 4: Blending Voices
- Lesson 1: Coordination and Timing  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Coordination and Timing
- Lesson 2: Creating a Unified Sound  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Creating a Unified Sound

Section 5: Building Basic Chords
- Lesson 1: Experimenting with Simple Chords  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Experimenting with Simple Chords
- Lesson 2: Gradual Harmony Building  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Gradual Harmony Building


Module 4: Interactive Singing Skills

Section 1: Group Singing
- Lesson 1: Singing Together  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Singing Together
- Lesson 2: Finding the Group Voice  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Finding the Group Voice

Section 2: Vocal Expression
- Lesson 1: Expressing Emotions in Song  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Expressing Emotions in Song
- Lesson 2: Storytelling Through Singing  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Storytelling Through Singing

Section 3: Maintaining Pitch in Groups
- Lesson 1: Listening to the Group Tone  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Listening to the Group Tone
- Lesson 2: Harmonizing in a Circle  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Harmonizing in a Circle

Section 4: Rhythmic Group Exercises
- Lesson 1: Clap, Tap, and Sing  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Clap, Tap, and Sing
- Lesson 2: Body Percussion Basics  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Body Percussion Basics

Section 5: Performance Skills
- Lesson 1: Simple Stage Presence  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Simple Stage Presence
- Lesson 2: Sharing Music Confidently  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sharing Music Confidently


Module 5: Creative Musical Expression

Section 1: Improv for Beginners
- Lesson 1: Listening and Reacting  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Listening and Reacting
- Lesson 2: Call and Response Games  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Call and Response Games

Section 2: Creating Your Own Tune
- Lesson 1: Building a Simple Melody  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Building a Simple Melody
- Lesson 2: Experimenting with Harmony  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Experimenting with Harmony

Section 3: Exploring Musical Stories
- Lesson 1: Telling a Story with Song  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Telling a Story with Song
- Lesson 2: Expressing Emotions Through Melody  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Expressing Emotions Through Melody

Section 4: Collaborative Composition
- Lesson 1: Working in Small Groups  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Working in Small Groups
- Lesson 2: Sharing and Reflecting on Creations  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Sharing and Reflecting on Creations

Section 5: Review and Celebration
- Lesson 1: Recap of Essentials  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recap of Essentials
- Lesson 2: Friendly Performance Showcase  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Friendly Performance Showcase