Topic 4 Connecting movement to singing: A Dalcroze approach (D.A.)

Unit 2 Empowering singing: The development of body awareness Topic 4 Connecting movement to singing: A Dalcroze approach (D.A.)

Introduction – Goals

To use the D.A. in order to explore basic music concepts: beat/pulse, rhythm, melodic contour, harmony and texture
To use the D.A. in the process of learning a new song and its components
To explore creative approaches in group singing using the D.A.

Topic Content

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Topic 4 -1 Connecting movement to music – A Dalcroze approach

Topic 4-2 Density of voices – ear training exercise

Topic 4-3 Vocal improvisation with a movement in space

Topic 4-4 Recognise different melodic patterns

Topic 4-5 Working on a new Melody

Topic 4-6 Combining parts with movement:

Topic 4-7 Embodying Harmony through gesture

Topic 4-8 Raising the level of difficulty

Topic 4 – 9 Possibilities for further training