"WHEN WORDS FAIL, MUSIC SPEAKS" - HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
CONGRATULATIONS THE FOLLOWING 2018 ALL-COUNTY STUDENTS!

Maddix Bishop, Taya Harris, Lydia Szymanski, Kaleb Shaw, Corissa Loncher, Tori Morrow, Brenton Gagliardo, Maura Burke

GOALS OF SOLO FESTIVAL LESSONS:

• Healthy, comfortable singing posture
• An understanding of breath control
• A healthy, sustainable singing technique, including:A thorough understanding of both the low and high vocal registers (chest and head voice)
• An understanding of solfege syllables (or their numerical equivalent)
• Proper diction with an emphasis on vowel pronunciation
• An ability to read music
• Basic ear training skills, such as the ability to aurally identify basic musical intervals and rhythms
• Exposure to multiple genres and styles of vocal music
• Practice in memorization and song preparation for performance