EMBODIED VOICE AND MOVEMENT 1

Description

This module introduces students to a range of key movement and voice practices designed to develop embodied awareness and understanding, expand their physical and vocal literacy and capability, and support students to embody a range of movement possibilities. Through the year students are encouraged to become self-reflective and independent, developing their confidence, clarity, and range of movement expression. Content may vary according to staff specialisms and availability, but indicative content may include: Movement Fundamentals classes exploring Bartenieff Fundamentals, Feldenkrais, Alexander Technique, Yoga. Expressive Movement classes exploring Laban, 5 Rhythms, Authentic Movement, and Gaga technique. Physical literacy exercises to develop alignment, strength, flexibility, and coordination. Practical voice classes exploring breath, resonance, articulation and more, to support good vocal support and function. Applied voice classes incorporating text, to familiarize students with their own expressive sounds. Develop students' embodied awareness and understanding of key practitioners, theories and practices Foster the development of embodied skills in acting, movement and voice Encourage self-reflection as a means of evaluating and articulating embodied knowledge. Attributes Developed Ref 001 Develop an embodied knowledge and understanding of key practitioners, theories, and practices. KCP EMPLOYABILITY, GLOBAL & CULTURAL, SUSTAINABILITY, RESOURCEFULNESS & RESILIENCE 002 Develop embodied skills in acting, movement and voice. KCPT EMPLOYABILITY, GLOBAL & CULTURAL, SUSTAINABILITY, RESOURCEFULNESS & RESILIENCE 003 Through self reflection, evaluate and articulate embodied knowledge. KCPT EMPLOYABILITY, GLOBAL & CULTURAL, SUSTAINABILITY, RESOURCEFULNESS & RESILIENCE