Beginner Singing Class | Rockschool | Small Group
This singing class, based on Rockschool syllabus, is designed for beginners who want to develop their vocal skills. Learners will learn basic vocal techniques, including breathing exercises, posture, and vocal warm-ups.
Enjoy Music Academy
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(24)
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
This group singing class is designed for beginners who are new to singing and want to develop their vocal skills. In this class, students will learn basic vocal techniques, including breathing exercises, posture, and vocal warm-ups. They will also learn how to sing simple melodies, understand rhythm and timing, and develop their sense of pitch. Throughout the class, learners will be introduced to different musical styles and genres, helping them to develop their musical knowledge and appreciation. They will also learn how to perform with expression and musicality, developing their stage presence and confidence. When learners are ready, they will be well prepared to take a Rockschool singing exam, which will assess their skills and knowledge. This exam will be based on the debut or Grade 1 level syllabus and will include a range of exercises and songs that the learner has learned throughout this class. Activities: Physical warmups Singing Exercises on vowels Tongue Twister Expressive Exercises Work on songs based on the Rockschool syllabus Sight singing games Songs will be taught following the schedule below: week of October 21 It Means Beautiful (Grade 1) week of October 28 Try Everything (Debut) week of November 4 Try Everything (Debut) week of November 11 Imagine (Debut) week of November 18 Imagine (Debut) week of November 25 What Makes You Beautiful (Debut) week of December 2 What Makes You Beautiful (Debut) week of December 9 Lean On Me (Debut) week of December 16 Lean On Me (Debut) week of December 23 We Will Rock You (Grade 1) week of December 30 We Will Rock You (Grade 1) week of January 6 A Million Dreams (Grade 1) week of January 13 A Million Dreams (Grade 1) week of January 20 Fireflies (Grade 1) week of January 27 Fireflies (Grade 1) week of February 3 Stand By Me (Grade 1) week of February 10 Stand By Me (Grade 1) week of February 17 How Far I’ll Go (Grade 1) week of February 24 How Far I’ll Go (Grade 1) week of March 3 Somewhere Only We Know (Grade 1) week of March 10 Somewhere Only We Know (Grade 1) week of March 17 Don't Stop the Music (Grade 1) week of March 24 Don't Stop the Music (Grade 1) week of March 31 i love you (Grade 1) week of April 7 i love you (Grade 1) week of April 14 Friends (Grade 1) week of April 21 Friends (Grade 1) week of April 28 It Means Beautiful (Grade 1) week of May 5 It Means Beautiful (Grade 1) Teacher Sahiba's schedule, only on Sundays at 11 AM EST. week of October 21 Stand By Me (Grade 1) October 28 How Far I’ll Go (Grade 1) November 4 How Far I’ll Go (Grade 1) November 11 Somewhere Only We Know (Grade 1) November 18 Somewhere Only We Know (Grade 1) November 25 Don't Stop the Music (Grade 1) December 2 Don't Stop the Music (Grade 1) December 9 i love you (Grade 1) December 16 i love you (Grade 1) December 23 Friends (Grade 1) December 30 Friends (Grade 1) January 6 It Means Beautiful (Grade 1) January 13 It Means Beautiful (Grade 1) January 20 Try Everything (Debut) January 27 Try Everything (Debut) February 3 Imagine (Debut) February 10 Imagine (Debut) February 17 What Makes You Beautiful (Debut) February 24 What Makes You Beautiful (Debut) March 3 Lean On Me (Debut) March 10 Lean On Me (Debut) March 17 We Will Rock You (Grade 1) March 24 We Will Rock You (Grade 1) March 31 A Million Dreams (Grade 1) April 7 A Million Dreams (Grade 1) April 14 Fireflies (Grade 1) April 21 Fireflies (Grade 1) April 28 Stand By Me (Grade 1) May 5 Stand By Me (Grade 1) *Parents please feel free to check the songs before signing up, this class requires learners to be able to read lyrics.
Learning Goals
Learners will have the opportunity to take a Rockschool singing exam, which will assess their skills and knowledge.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined February, 2023
4.9
24reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Sheila Paton - Voice and Piano Teacher
Sheila Paton, B. Mus. in Vocal Performance, brings over 15 years of music teaching experience, catering to diverse age groups and skill levels. Proficient in online teaching platforms like Zoom and Google Classroom, she fosters effective communication and adapts lessons to individual interests and capabilities. Paton excels in motivating students and has experience with special needs learners. Her versatile musical background spans various genres, complemented by training in dance, drama, and musical theatre. Additionally, she actively contributes as a pianist for community events and has participated in numerous choirs, including international tours. Paton's dedication to music education and community involvement shines through her extensive volunteer work.
Sahiba Arora - Voice Teacher
Sahiba Arora was a student at the Mahidol University, College of Music in Bangkok, Thailand, the top music school in Thailand majoring in Western Classical Performance (Voice).
In 2019, she got the chance to fly to Singapore to join the Vocal Star Music Talent and Competition.
In 2020, she reached the Semi Finals round of the 23rd SET Youth Music Competition. In 2022, she won first prize at Saints Got Talent which gave her the chance to represent her college at provincial finals; “Ontario’s Got Talent”! She has also gotten the chance to perform her first solo with the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in their upcoming March 2023 season.
Mala Weissberg - Voice and piano teacher
Mala Weissberg is a Mezzo Soprano currently pursuing her Master’s in Music degree at the Schulich School of Music of McGill University. She graduated with a B.A. in Voice Performance at Westminster Choir College at the top of her class (summa cum laude.)Award recipient from the Career Bridges Foundation, Winner of Westminster Voice Competition and title of “Musical Prodigy” from the State of Israel. Recent highlights include soloist in ‘Love, Beauty and Death in Venice’ concert in Toronto with Tafelmusik as well as guest soloist in International Women’s Day Concert with Association Femme d'Europe in Brussels.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 75 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
2-5 learners per class
