Sing Jazz for beginners

🎶 Discover Your Inner Jazz Vocalist with "Sing Jazz for Beginners" 🎵

Course Instructor: Ilse Huizinga 👩‍🎤✨

Are you drawn to the sultry sounds of jazz, but unsure how to tap into its rhythmic soul and vocal stylings? "Sing Jazz for Beginners" is your gateway into the world of jazz singing. With the guidance of none other than jazz virtuoso Ilse Huizinga, who boasts over 25 years of experience in the field, you'll embark on a musical journey that will transform your voice and your understanding of this rich genre.

What You'll Learn:

• The Jazz Sound: Master the nuances that define jazz vocal tone, and learn how to express emotion through your instrument — your voice. 🎶

• Jazz Feel & Timing: Get that swing! Understand the syncopation and timing that makes jazz dancing and captivating. ♫🕺🏽💃🏾

• Melodic Variations: Explore how to creatively interact with the melody, adding your own personal flair within each song's structure. 🎵

• Jazz Repertoire: Dive into a carefully curated selection of songs that are perfect for beginners, helping you build a solid foundation and repertoire to showcase your newfound skills. 📚

Course Structure:

1. Warm-Up Exercises: Start with the basics to prepare your voice for the jazz experience.

2. Vocal Techniques: Learn how to use breath control, dynamics, and vocal placement to convey a jazz emotion.

3. Rhythm & Timing: Get in sync with jazz timing through exercises that emphasize swing rhythm and groove.

4. Interpreting the Song: Discover how to approach and interpret each piece, learning how to make each song your own.

5. Building Your Repertoire: Select songs from a provided list, which will serve as your foundation for future performances.

Who This Course Is For:

• Aspiring jazz singers who are ready to explore and develop their vocal skills in a new genre.

• Singers who appreciate jazz but have yet to find the right approach to perform it with confidence and authenticity.

• Those looking for structured guidance rather than complex improvisation techniques at this stage of learning.

What This Course Is NOT:

• A course on jazz improvisation or scat singing — those advanced techniques will come later once you've mastered the basics. 🎙️

• A quick fix; it takes time, dedication, and practice to develop a jazz voice. But with Ilse Huizinga's expert guidance, every step of the journey will be enlightening and enjoyable.

Embark on your jazz singing adventure today and let your inner jazz vocalist shine! 🌟 Enroll in "Sing Jazz for Beginners" and start your musical transformation under the tutelage of a seasoned professional. Your jazz journey awaits!