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Postgraduate certificate Professional Singing Voice

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Voice care requires knowledge of the vocal apparatus, the way it works and its care requirements. This attention becomes imperative in the case of singers and professionals who work use their voice to sing. This complete Postgraduate Certificate is an advanced collection of knowledge and techniques in voice therapy, with which the professionals will learn in an efficient and practice-oriented way, everything they need to care for, protect and recover the voice in a simple and effective way.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

Learn everything that professional singers need to know to get the most out of their voice, with the specific care that is required to maintain its functionality"

In the area of musical use, knowledge about the use of one's own voice, programs for the prevention of disorders and Voice Therapy, applied to the use in different contexts, are crucial elements for the health, well-being and development of any speaker.

This type of academic education makes professionals in this field increase their ability to succeed, which results in better practice and performance that will have a direct impact on professional work in both teaching and professional communication.

This program offers a very broad view of voice pathology and physiology, with examples of successful cases. It includes all the necessary and basic techniques for the preparation and re-education of the voice, taking into account the professions that use it as their main working tool, providing tools, experiences and advances in this field, which have also been guaranteed by the teaching staff of the Postgraduate certificate, as they all work in this field. Professionals will learn based on professional experience, as well as evidence-based pedagogy, which makes student education more effective and accurate.

This course will teach you how to apply the assessment and care techniques that singers need to keep their vocal apparatus in good shape"

This Postgraduate certificate in Professional Singing Voice contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:

Development of more than 75 practical cases presented by experts in Professional Singing Voice
The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
New developments in the use of the Professional Singing Voice
It contains practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the situations that are presented to the student
With special emphasis on evidence-based methodologies in Professional Singing Voice
All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with and Internet connection

A highly skilled specialization that will provide you with the personal and practical tools necessary for the care of the singing voice”

It includes in its teaching staff professionals belonging to the field of Professional Singing Voice who bring to this program the experience of their work, as well as recognized specialists belonging to leading societies and prestigious universities.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professionals a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the Postgraduate certificate. For this purpose, professionals will be assisted by an innovative, interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of Speech Therapy with extensive teaching experience.

A program created and directed by active professionals who are experts in this field of work, which makes this Postgraduate certificate a unique opportunity for professional growth”

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, with a high educational impact”

Syllabus

The contents of this Postgraduate certificate have been developed with a clear purpose: to ensure that our students acquire each and every one of the skills necessary to become true expert in this field.

A comprehensive and well-structured program that will lead to the highest standards of quality and success.

This Postgraduate certificate in Professional Singing Voice contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market”

Module 1. Professional Singing Voice

1.1. Musical Concepts

1.1.1. Introduction
1.1.2. Musical Sounds
1.1.3. Major Scale Tonality. Intervals
1.1.4. Chords Common Combinations

1.2. Physiological Principles of the Singing Voice

1.2.1. Power, Source and Filters
1.2.2. Transmission
1.2.3. Articulation
1.2.4. Tuning
1.2.5. Vocal Registers

1.3. Objectives of the Vocal Technique

1.3.1. Vocal Technique as a Mechanical Process
1.3.2. The Training System
1.3.3. Healthy vs. Fatigue
1.3.4. Vocal Technique and the Artistic Side

1.4. Tone

1.4.1. Tone as Frequency
1.4.2. Low Frequencies
1.4.3. The Use of the Spoken Voice
1.4.4. High Frequencies
1.4.5. Extension and Tessitura

1.5. Intensity

1.5.1. Levels of Intensity
1.5.2. Healthy Ways of Increasing Intensity
1.5.3. Working with Low Intensity

1.6. Projection

1.6.1. How to Project the Voice
1.6.2. Healthy Ways of Using Projection
1.6.3. Working With or Without a Microphone

1.7. Resistance

1.7.1. Vocal Athletes
1.7.2. Healthy Training
1.7.3. Harmful Habits

1.8. Importance of Sensorimotor Learning

1.8.1. Proprioception and Muscle Work Placement
1.8.2. Sound Proprioception

1.9. Exercises to Improve the Singing Voice

1.9.1. Introduction
1.9.2. Kim Chandler - Funky’ n Fun
1.9.3. Estill Études Volume I - Alejandro Saorín Martínez
1.9.4. Other Publications
1.9.5. Compilation of Exercises Indicating Their Authors

1.9.5.1. Relief of Muscle Tension
1.9.5.2. Work on Articulation, Projection, Resonance and Intonation
1.9.5.3. Work on Register, Tessitura and Vocal Instability
1.9.5.4. Others

1.10. Proposal of Adapted Songs by Level

1.10.1. Introduction
1.10.2. Categories

A comprehensive teaching program, structured in well-developed teaching units, oriented towards learning that is compatible with your personal and professional life"

Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Singing Voice

The ability to sing is a skill that not all human beings can develop, for this reason, it is essential to preserve this quality, so that the phonatory apparatus remains stable and good use is made of the vocal cords. To achieve this goal it is essential to know vocal therapy techniques to care, protect and recover the voice of both empirical and professional singers. In the TECH School of Education we have a Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Singing Voice that, in addition to delve into the protocols of care and attention for the sustainable use of it, will provide the most updated content on the anatomical and functional aspects of the phonatory system as a basis for the rehabilitation of vocal pathologies. This course is taught in 100% online mode, has the highest academic excellence and is focused on exploring the most current diagnostic and treatment techniques on objective assessments of the voice.

Specialize as a teacher in the management of vocal techniques

This program is developed over six weeks, its curriculum is composed of topics ranging from musical concepts and vocal athletes to the physiological basis of the singing voice complemented by emission, articulation, intonation and vocal registers. Therefore, you will get to know its most important features in order to know how to distinguish the types of voices, so that you can evaluate if there are altered aspects that require clinical procedures to improve vocal resistance. At the end of this University Course you will be able to guide students to learn how to manage and manipulate the tone, intensity and projection of the voice in a totally adequate and sustainable way.

Take an online postgraduate course

At TECH we have flexible lessons adapted to the needs of each person; our methodology is complemented with multimedia graphic content and reflective work focused on addressing the bases of sensorimotor learning of the voice. You will specialize in analyzing the different vocal pathologies to suggest multidisciplinary treatments based on the highest scientific rigor, in this way, you will be able to create awareness about the importance of the care of the vocal apparatus. In addition, you will be able to obtain a broad vision of the physiology of the voice, thus contributing to the vocal re-education of your students.