MORNING (9am - 1pm) - Theory Class 9am – 10am: Piano for Singers, Elements of Music Theory, Repertoire (Standards, Jazz Tunes, Duke/Strayhorn/Monk/Shorter), Music Preparation (Lead Sheet, Transposition, Book). 10am – 11am: Vocal Warm Ups, Score Analysis (intervals and forms) and Reading. 11am – 11:15am: Break. 11:15am – 12pm: Understanding the Lyrics, Diction, Breathing, Articulation, Phrasing and The Original Version of the Song (with verse). 12pm – 1pm: Arranging, Reharmonization, Tempo/Meter Change, Transcribing, Vocalese.
LUNCH BREAK (1pm – 3pm)
AFTERNOON (3pm - 5pm) – Combo Class 3pm – 4pm: Singing as a soloist
Repertoire
Stage Presence
Set List
Self-Criticism
Articulation (Improvised)
4pm – 5pm: Singing as an ensemble
Repertoire
Stage Set Up
Sound
Articulation (Not improvised)
REQUIRED REPERTOIRE Soloist: Day By Day All Of Me Let’s Fall In Love Them There Eyes Triste Vivo Sonhando Jobim