Kenya Conservatoire of Music

Choral Conducting Class

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Sight-Singing & Music Literacy

Introduction to Music Literacy (click for complete presentation)

Solfège drills

Carol Krueger's Rhythm & Tonal Flash Cards

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Developmental Choral Repertoire

An Independence Hierarchy

1. Sing a melody

2. Add an ostinato (rhythmic and/or melodic)

3. Sing partner songs

4. Add a descant

5. Sing chord roots, and then add vocal chording (see Choksy)

6. Sing phrases or sections of a round

7. Sing rounds and canons

8. Sing “transitional” pieces (music containing one to six elements)

9. Sing a two- to four-part homophonic piece