Knowledge

The student…

has broad knowledge of the delivery of text and other vocal expressions within selected genres, and their historical/cultural context and aesthetic characteristics
has broad knowledge of training forms for flexibility, endurance, and strength, can create various physical expressions, and knows how physical formation contributes to characterization
is familiar with research and artistic development work that emphasizes vocal and physical performative expressions

Skills

The student…

can use means such as volume, tempo, modulation, rhythm, dialect/sociolect, and singing in an artistic expression, as well as warm up for, and use the body and voice appropriately during, various stage expressions and acoustic conditions
can experiment with modes of expression to arrive at reinterpretations of the vocal and physical expression, and adjust their own expression within an artistic concept, independently and under guidance
can apply relevant physical and vocal modes of expression in role work, including showing the ability for kinesthetic and auditory response with co-actors and in groups
can find, evaluate, and refer to professional material to work independently with the artistic potential of the voice and body, and strengthen their own stage awareness and confidence

General competence

The student…

can independently analyze and use various genre-specific and textual means for stage delivery, and meet the demands these place on presence and body control, breathing, voice, diction, and delivery at a professional level
can collaborate and interact with others based on their vocal and physical strengths and weaknesses through productions over time
can warm up the body and voice for stage work, and maintain and further develop their own physical and vocal skills in a responsible and healthy manner, including flexibility and endurance
can over time develop and adapt physical and vocal expression to an artistic concept, including continuously seeking to develop a personal interpretation and expression in singing, with the help of musical means

Subject description SKU308

Acting Techniques IV