Voice and Choir
Credits: 3
Elective course for First, Second, Third, and Fourth year
Merav Ben-David
Merav Ben-David is a musician and creator, teaching in the "Uncovering the Voice" approach. She instructs voice and choir for individuals and groups, specializing in vocal music from the Middle East and folk traditions from around the world. Her works explore the integration of ancient singing traditions and performance.
Choral Session which will includ two parts:
Part 1 – Fundamentals: Vocal practice using the Uncovering the Voice approach, combined with practice of listening and improvisation, focusing on elements of sound, music, and language. Learning songs in various styles, languages, vocal productions, and ancient and contemporary musical traditions.
Part 2 – Vocal Rituals: Tools for creation and a year-long choral project.
Student Requirements: Timely attendance at all classes, basic experience and ability in group singing, attentive presence and active participation in class, learning the songs and assigned parts, submission of 3 assignments throughout the year, patience, mutual support, and respectful communication.
