Vocal Warm-Ups

for Pop and Jazz Choirs. What choral conductor or soloist has not looked around for new ideas for warming up the voice' Here are over 39 creative exercises which do more than just warm up the voice: they help to relax the body, train the ear and develop an awareness of dynamics and rhythm. Two top authors, Deke Sharon and J.D. Frizzell, have provided a wide array of warm ups specifically designed for pop and jazz choirs but these warm ups will work well for contemporary a cappella groups of all sizes and styles. Every vocal ensemble has its strengths and weaknesses which vary from year to year. The warmups within can to help polish your weak spots and hone your strengths. Regardless of your group_x001A_s strengths, this book is can help you address the full range of skills required for great musicmaking. Topics include: Rhythm, Syllables, Tone, Intervals, Dynamics, Intonation, Blend, Balance, Pitch, Improvisation, Solo Techniques, and Vocal Percussion.

Chaque exercice de cette précieuse ressource est conçu pour renforcer les concepts fondamentaux vocales pour choristes et solo de n'importe quel âge. Organisé en 11 catégories ciblées, le but de chaque échauffement est évident, et clairement indiqué directions d'optimiser la croissance. Soutien accompagnements de piano, y compris les modulations progressives, sont légèrement orchestrées sur l'enregistrement clos --- parfait pour les répétitions d'ensemble, des leçons de studio, ou la pratique à la maison. Comme un bonus supplémentaire, les fichiers PDF sur le CD améliorés fournissent des extraits lignes vocales sur les pages chanteur reproductibles. Un livre pédagogique que vous utiliserez encore et encore! Sujets abordés commençant warm-up, la posture, les voyelles, le soutien de la respiration, de la qualité de ton, la diction, la dynamique, les articulations, les diphtongues, mélange, gammes, intervalles, l'harmonie, et plus encore. / Choeur

Singbook is an inspirational resource for all singing leaders working with children and young people and contains 12 songs by some of today's most exciting songwriters.Suitable for established singing leaders seeking new repertoire and those leading singing groups for the first time.Inspires young people with an exciting and vibrant mix of styles.Celebrates our cultural diversity combining songs from Gujarati Chinese and Albanian music with the best of the UK.Each song includes warm-ups learning strategies and interviews with the songwriters.All vocal parts and lyric sheets are photocopiable.The songs are graded and colour-coded intothree levels - Starting Developing and Challenging.This edition features full Piano scores for those wishing to accompany their singers themselves or for Piano-based rehearsal. To be used alongside Singbook (Catalogue No. 0571523986)Produced in association with Youth Music and NASUWT

Seriously Fun Vocal Warm Ups-It will make you think. It will make you laugh. It may change the way you approach your job as a choral director. The Perfect Blend provides an entertaining yet practical approach to the voice and to the choir. Over 100 exercises including photos to explain them rehearsal and programming tips vocal health and the aging voice plus 'things they didn't teach you in school.' It all adds up to the perfect blend for any choral director.

Par GRIFFIN MICHAEL. Bumblebee! Rounds and Warm-ups for Choirs is more than just a wonderful collection of 130 choir exercises including 50 rounds. Michael Griffin, who has taught and consulted throughout the world, shares timeless wisdom to help you get your choir into shape. 'Will prove useful for almost everyone” -Rhinegold Music Teacher Magazine. 'This is a great resource to add to one's library of rehearsal tricks.' - Anacrusis, ACCC, Canada 'Bumblebee contains excellent new ideas and extensions on some of those well-known warm-ups that we all love to use. Backed by clear explanations of the purpose of each, it is a must have, particularly for less experienced choral directors.” - S Turner, PLC, Sydney. 'Vocal physiology, singing pedagogy, and effective vocal examples to practise are excellently combined in Bumble Bee, making it a kind of 'one stop shop' for singing teachers and choir conductors. The vocal work is fun with music examples ranging in difficulty, catering for a variety of vocal contexts. The rounds are invaluable in themselves, offering participants many opportunities to make beautiful music. I even use some of these vocal exercises with my tertiary drama students, as they encourage vocal health and illustrate how the vocal mechanism works. I would highly recommend this resource to anyone who cares about voices and loves to sing well!” - S. Chapman, QLD 'This is really good stuff for all kinds of vocal groups, choirs, conductors. Bravo!!' - Harrie Spronken, Netherlands. 'This is the thinking person's guide to training a choir! Love it.' - Margaret May, Australia. 'It's great to have some fresh warm-ups to add to the repertory. Being short and repetitive by their nature, we need lots of different ones and most of these are new to my choir. The tips for actions and techniques etc. are really useful, and the advice at the back of the book has made me review some of my strategies.' - Philip Duffy, UK./ Méthode / Choeur

Classroom Pops!Classroom Pops! is a highly effective, flexible new collection of classroom songs for children, each complete with a lesson plan and backing track CD. Designed to involve the whole classroom and suitable for both class teachers and music specialists alike, this new series is an exciting, user-friendly approach to getting children singing! Lesson Plan Each Classroom Pops! song has been specially arranged for children's voices by Jane Sebba and Joanna Mangona, and includes a lesson plan that can be followed over several sessions. Also included are rhythm games, vocal warm-ups and step-by-step guidance on how to teach the song. Ideas for continuation work are also included, allowing the teacher to craft a rounded lesson plan. Accompaniment and Support Classroom Pops! allows the teacher to formulate interesting and engaging classroom singing lessons without the necessity to read music. The accompanying CD includes backing and performance tracks as well as ideas for class percussion. However, a complete PVG score is printed for Piano players and music readers. Downloadable instrumental parts in C, B flat and E flat are also available should teachers wish to include instrumental work in their sessions. / Piano, Voix Et Guitare

Warming up your choir has never been this much fun! These 18 educational exercises are written in a variety of styles based on American popular music including Swing Rock Latin and Cajun. Piano accompaniments are included but a CD (HL08201244) is also available for a great-sounding and stylistic accompaniment! These warm-ups can be used to improve intonation balance and blend enunciation and vowel unification and to extend vocal ranges. Can also be used creatively as the basis for group composition and movement exercises. With these fresh starts you're limited only by your imagination!