TMA 222
Voice Production and Phonetics 2
Theatre and Media Arts
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Advanced exercises to aid in the understanding and use of optimal vocal technique with emphasis on singing. Continued study and mastery of Standard American Stage Dialect with International Phonetic Alphabet. Lab required.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Other Prerequisites
BFA acting or acting pre-major status. By audition only.
Note
Students must attend one Mask Club performance, held Thursdays at 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, and 4:00 pm in the Nelke Theatre.
Title
International Phonetic Alphabet
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate a continuing mastery of the key characteristics of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Title
Evaluation and Work Ethic
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to self-evaluate individual progress and performance, practice effective and supportive peer coaching and evaluation, and apply professional work habits.
Title
Vocal Technique
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate advanced voice production techniques with special emphasis on singing in performance.
