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Vocal Techniques and Ear Training


 Focuses on developing vocal skills and musical ear.

 Description : Interactive vocal exercises, pitch matching, and simple sight-singing activities help students refine their singing technique and auditory skills.

Category : Music
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Vocal Foundations

Section 1: Getting to Know Your Voice
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Your Vocal Instrument  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Your Vocal Instrument
- Lesson 2: Understanding How Sound is Made  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding How Sound is Made

Section 2: Basic Breathing for Singing
- Lesson 1: Diaphragmatic Breathing Basics  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Diaphragmatic Breathing Basics
- Lesson 2: Coordinating Breath with Voice  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Coordinating Breath with Voice

Section 3: Simple Vocal Warm-Ups
- Lesson 1: Gentle Humming Exercises  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Gentle Humming Exercises
- Lesson 2: Lip Trills and Sirens  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Lip Trills and Sirens

Section 4: Introduction to Pitch Matching
- Lesson 1: Recognizing High versus Low Pitches  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Recognizing High versus Low Pitches
- Lesson 2: Basic Pitch Matching Exercises  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Basic Pitch Matching Exercises

Section 5: Ear Training Fundamentals
- Lesson 1: Listening Skills and Musical Sounds  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Listening Skills and Musical Sounds
- Lesson 2: Identifying Simple Musical Tones  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Identifying Simple Musical Tones


Module 2: Vocal Technique Development

Section 1: Posture and Body Alignment
- Lesson 1: Establishing Correct Singing Posture  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Establishing Correct Singing Posture
- Lesson 2: Relaxation and Alignment Techniques  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Relaxation and Alignment Techniques

Section 2: Understanding Vocal Resonance
- Lesson 1: What is Vocal Resonance?  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: What is Vocal Resonance?
- Lesson 2: Simple Resonance Exercises  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Simple Resonance Exercises

Section 3: Articulation and Diction Basics
- Lesson 1: Clear Diction Fundamentals  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Clear Diction Fundamentals
- Lesson 2: Articulation Exercises for Singing  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Articulation Exercises for Singing

Section 4: Exploring Dynamics in Voice
- Lesson 1: Understanding Volume and Intensity  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Understanding Volume and Intensity
- Lesson 2: Singing Softly and Loudly  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Singing Softly and Loudly

Section 5: Introduction to Rhythm and Timing
- Lesson 1: Clapping and Tapping Basic Rhythms  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Clapping and Tapping Basic Rhythms
- Lesson 2: Matching Rhythms with Vocal Phrases  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Matching Rhythms with Vocal Phrases


Module 3: Ear Training Essentials

Section 1: Recognizing Musical Notes
- Lesson 1: Identifying Basic Note Sounds  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Identifying Basic Note Sounds
- Lesson 2: Singing Single Notes Accurately  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Singing Single Notes Accurately

Section 2: Introduction to Intervals
- Lesson 1: Understanding Simple Intervals  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding Simple Intervals
- Lesson 2: Matching Intervals by Ear  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Matching Intervals by Ear

Section 3: Learning Major and Minor Scales
- Lesson 1: Singing a Major Scale  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Singing a Major Scale
- Lesson 2: Singing a Minor Scale  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Singing a Minor Scale

Section 4: Rhythm Reading and Practice
- Lesson 1: Counting Beats and Note Values  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Counting Beats and Note Values
- Lesson 2: Clapping and Vocalizing Rhythms  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Clapping and Vocalizing Rhythms

Section 5: Singing Simple Melodies
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Melody Shapes  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recognizing Melody Shapes
- Lesson 2: Echo Singing Simple Tunes  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Echo Singing Simple Tunes


Module 4: Integrating Vocal Techniques and Ear Training

Section 1: Combining Breath and Pitch
- Lesson 1: Coordinating Breath with Sustained Pitches  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Coordinating Breath with Sustained Pitches
- Lesson 2: Exercises for Maintaining Steady Pitch  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exercises for Maintaining Steady Pitch

Section 2: Expressive and Dynamic Singing
- Lesson 1: Adding Emotion to Your Singing  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Adding Emotion to Your Singing
- Lesson 2: Varying Dynamics for Expressive Performance  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Varying Dynamics for Expressive Performance

Section 3: Simple Sight-Singing Practices
- Lesson 1: Reading Basic Musical Notation  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Reading Basic Musical Notation
- Lesson 2: Singing Simple Notated Tunes  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Singing Simple Notated Tunes

Section 4: Collaborative Vocal Exercises
- Lesson 1: Pair Singing and Listening  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Pair Singing and Listening
- Lesson 2: Duet Exercises for Blending Voices  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Duet Exercises for Blending Voices

Section 5: Building Performance Confidence
- Lesson 1: Preparing a Short Singing Piece  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Preparing a Short Singing Piece
- Lesson 2: Relaxation Techniques Before Performance  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Relaxation Techniques Before Performance


Module 5: Performance and Review

Section 1: Comprehensive Warm-Up Review
- Lesson 1: Reviewing Breath, Posture, and Warm-Ups  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Reviewing Breath, Posture, and Warm-Ups
- Lesson 2: Fine-Tuning Basic Techniques  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Fine-Tuning Basic Techniques

Section 2: Practicing with a Lead Instrument
- Lesson 1: Singing with a Piano Accompaniment  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Singing with a Piano Accompaniment
- Lesson 2: Matching Phrasing with Instrumental Cues  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Matching Phrasing with Instrumental Cues

Section 3: Building a Simple Repertoire
- Lesson 1: Learning a Familiar Children’s Song  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Learning a Familiar Children’s Song
- Lesson 2: Memorizing and Repeating a Song  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Memorizing and Repeating a Song

Section 4: Group Singing Fun
- Lesson 1: Ensemble Practice and Listening  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Ensemble Practice and Listening
- Lesson 2: Achieving a Unified Group Sound  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Achieving a Unified Group Sound

Section 5: Self-Assessment and Future Steps
- Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your Singing Journey  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reflecting on Your Singing Journey
- Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Further Improvement  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Setting Goals for Further Improvement