Jazz crooning

City Lit

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In London

£ 169 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Come and sing 'easy listening' / 'crooning' style : we'll draw from influential vocalists such as Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee, Dean Martin.

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Location

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

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About this course

Sing an arrangement of a chosen song in an appropriate key, with a pianist.
Have an expanded repertoire of classic jazz tunes.
Enjoy an increased awareness of jazz protocols and the genre.

Music sheets supplied. Bring a device to record the first session at least.

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Subjects

  • Jazz

Course programme

Vocal technique, breathing, projection, and 'styling'. Understand swing, latin and ballad feel. Be aware of song form and arrangements. Count in a song in the chosen tempo and correct feel. Microphone technique. Speak the lingo when talking to your accompanist.

Tutor demonstration of songs, and recordings will guide you. Singing as a group, and on your own. Bring a devide to record parts of class, and be prepared to learn a song or two for performance.

Additional information

jazz singing 1. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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