Information Package / Course Catalogue
Basic Voice Training I
Course Code: KGTM105
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 1
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Overview of voice training. Overview of voice anatomy and formation, technical exercises. Overview of voice protection. Overview of posture, breathing, vibration and resonance system and technical exercises. Exercises on articulation. Technical exercises on register. Vocal exercises for breathing, mouth, tongue, palate, articulation, hançere, and improving register. Performance practices on pieces.

Course Content

Overview of voice training.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ceren DEMİROK
Learning Outcomes
1.Obtains information about the anatomy of the human voice, the formation system of the voice and the ways of protection of the voice.
2.Have basic information about Voice Training.
3.Learn about the formation system of sound and the ways of protection of sound.
4.Learns to use the diaphragm correctly.
5.Obtains information about breathing technique, resonance system and articulation.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.SABAR, Gül, "Sesimiz - Eğitimi ve Korunması", 2008.
2.All western music repertoire.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of the course, its importance and functioning
Week 2 - Theoretical
Various exercises on sound colors
Week 3 - Theoretical
Sound exercises up to one and a half octaves with piano.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Define the diaphragm breath.
Week 5 - Theoretical
To teach the balance between muscle and sound health.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Muscle heating exercises.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Ability to use vocal cords.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Exercises to expand the sound boundaries.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Studies on melodies.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Studies on melodies.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Studies on melodies.
Week 12 - Theoretical
İnterpretation studies
Week 13 - Theoretical
interpretation studies
Week 14 - Theoretical
Maintaining balance between body posture and sound.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144170
Individual Work1426
Midterm Examination18210
Final Examination18210
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)96
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-3
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026