Music Vocal Pedagogy and Choral Conducting - Belhaven University

Music Vocal Pedagogy and Choral Conducting from Belhaven University is a Campus Bachelor Music and Instruments degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. We Believe: The Anatomy and Function of the Human Voice Declares the Glory of God. The Field of Vocal Science Confirms that the Human Instrument is Truly Incredible in its Complexity and Efficiency. Teaching Vocal Music is an Arena in which We ?Subdue the Earth,? Harnessing the Voice's Vast Expressive Powers to the Glory of its Creator. Voice Teachers are Stewards of Vocal Gifts Found Almost Universally in Humankind. We Offer: A Program that is ?Cutting Edge,? Founded on the Latest Findings in the Field of Vocal Science. The Field of Vocal Science Offers Great Insights into Making of Solo and Choral Music. Neglect of Research Produces Inferior Musicians! A Determined Commitment to Foundational Musicianship Skills We Are Not Interested in Merely in Producing Musicians Who Can Be Certified for Vocal Music Education. We Want to Produce Musicians that are Truly Qualified for Vocal Music Education. A Unique Emphasis on a Precise Application of Sound Vocal Pedagogy . Every Choral Virtue ? Intonation, Articulation, Phrasing, Sonority ? Is Inextricably Linked to the Quality of Production of Each Individual Voice Within a Choral Ensemble. The Whole is the Sum of Its Parts! A Unique Commitment to Student Performance Opportunities Belhaven College Gives Conducting Students Who Demonstrate the Essential Competencies, Podium Opportunities in College Choral Performances. A Commitment to the Systematic Development of Precise Yet Expressive Baton Technique. Less is More. Conducting Gesture Should Not Respond to the Music's Expressiveness, It Should Elicit the Music's Expressiveness. Course Offerings Counterpoint Form and Analysis Choral Methods Vocal Pedagogy Advanced Conducting Lab I and II Choral Literature and interpretation Private Study in Voice, 6 semesters OR Private Study in Piano, 5 semesters PLUS Private Study in Voice , 2 semesters Vocal Fundamentals I and II may be required on the basis of audition Senior Pedagogy Project Pass piano proficiency juries View more details on Belhaven University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Music and Instruments courses.