Cretan
VoiceDescription
This course will cover songs from the Cretan repertoire. We will focus on vocal ornaments that characterize the Cretan style of singing, and details that further distinguish different song types. We will cover traditional songs as well as new compositions of various artists that have left their impact on Cretan music. We will focus on the aesthetics that characterize these songs, ensuring their longevity.
This course is for students who are fairly comfortable with their vocal capabilities and have some familiarity with Greek singing. By the end of this course, students will be able to recognize different styles of Cretan songs, appreciate their unique characteristics, and understand their mechanics and nuances. These tools will widen their knowledge within the Cretan repertoire and beyond.
Repertoire will include pieces dating back to the first available recordings, as well as new compositions from the 20th and 21st centuries.
This course includes
- 12 Hours of Instruction
- Lifetime Access to Video Recordings
- Certificate of Completion
Student requirements
- Instrumental technique: intermediate
- Western theory: any level
- Modal music theory: any level
- Sight reading: any level
- Transposition: any level
- Learning by ear: basic
- Composition: any level
- Improvisation: any level
Schedule
Add to my calendar| Day | Date | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | January 4, 2020 | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
| Monday | January 4, 2020 | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
| Monday | January 4, 2020 | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
| Monday | January 4, 2020 | 07:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
In case a class is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, one or more additional make-up classes will take place at the same time on the same weekdays following the last week of classes.
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Americas
Europe / Middle East
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