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Jazzchor der HfMT "Body and Soul"

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Study subject
Choir
Teachers
Sophia Oster , Erek Siebel
Scope
Wednesday, 16:30 - 18:00
Room
Mendelssohn-Saal
Duration
1.5 Semesterwochenstunden
Description

- Exercises for body awareness, intonation and

timbre

- Exercises with and without sheet music - Afro-American

traditions of musical learning

- Small group work (quartet to octet),

(Barbershop Quartet/Andrews Sisters)

- Divisional phases in which the participants can

vocal improvisation and piano accompaniment and

and piano accompaniment at their own choice

- Intensive work on rhythm and "swingfeel" through

exercises and a specially selected repertoire

repertoire

- Lyrical and subtext studies - a new look at the language of

language of Afro-American jazz and blues

Musical program:

- Arrangements by Darmon Meader, Gene Purling...

- Big band transcriptions for choir, scat vocabulary and improvisation

improvisation (collective and solo)

- A journey from spiritual to blues to swing

- Contemporary composers (John Kelly...) and

"Originals" by choir members

Credits
2 Creditpoints
Comments
Registration at erek.siebel@hfmt-hamburg.de
Modules
Kernmodul 1 Cembalo, Kernmodul 1 Gitarre, Kernmodul 1 Klavier, Kernmodul 1 Orgel, Kernmodul 2 Klavier, Kernmodul 3 Klavier, Künstlerisches Wahlmodul Instrumente 1, Wahlmodul freie Wahl (alle Studiengänge)