RNA) Sight Singing for Success Progressive Sight Singing Examples for Preparation of Music Examinations and Auditions www.sightsingingforsuccess.comRNB A) Sight Singing for Success Progressive Sight Singing Examples for Preparation of Music Examinations and Auditions Level Seven Joan B. Heels, Ph.D. Vocal Plus Studio 49 Glenmount Avenue Hamilton, ON L8S 2L3 The contents of this manual are protected by copyright law. To copy or reproduce them by any means is an infringement of the copyright law. ©2019 All rights reserved. Joan B. Heels a Additional Resources available at www.sightsingingforsuccess.comRNB A) Foreword Here it is...the sight singing manual you need to help you attain successful results in sight singing. Now in a convenient digital eBook - perfect for your phone or tablet. This manual features progressive sight singingexamples in different keys correlating with both Level/Grade Seven of the Royal Conservatory of Music Voice Examinations, and the Conservatory Canada Voice Syllabi Sight Singing requirements. Many of the examples will suffice the requirements of other Music Examining institutions, such as Trinity College of Music, and the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Universities and colleges will find this manual useful for their sight singingand music dictation classes. Here’s to more success in your sight singing using the progressive sight singing examples in this eBook... SIGHT SINGING FOR SUCCESS Good luck and enjoy sight singing! Joan B. Heels, Ph.D., M.A., B.Music,B.A., F.T.C.L., L.T.C.L., A.R.C.T. Special Diploma,R.M.T. Member of National Association Teachers of Singing. [email protected] www.sightsingingforsuccess.comContents Level Seven - Part One 1 Sight Singing Exercises Grade Seven - Part Two Sight Singing Exercises u Blank manuscript pages 21 Part 1 examples correlate with the Royal Conservatory of Music Voice Examinations. Part 2 examples correlate with the Conservatory Canada Voice Examinations. The contents of this manual are protected by copyright law. To copy or reproduce them by any means is a infringement of the copyright law. ©2019 All rights reserved. Joan B. Heels www.sightsingingforsuccess.com iiiLevel 7 Part 1 Joan B. Heels +. — > Oh 2) www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 1Level 7 Part 1 www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 2Level 7 Part 1 www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 3Level 7 Part 1 www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 4Level 7 Part 1 —— 8‘ . 17 G ——— = a" pte SS 6 ——— -— www.sightsingingforsuccess.com| . = +s Tk. 7s a www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 6Level 7 Part 1 3s 6ft? esas == = 7 6 ley =a — « 4 —. 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Heels has made music her life. She has an extensive background as a performer, a teacher of singing, and as an RCM examiner and adjudicator. Her beginning vocal studieswere taken with Flora Everett and Margaret Avard Wickett, both of Hamilton, Ontario. She continued her vocal studies in Montreal, in the U.S.A., and in Austria, with her primary teachers being Pauline Donalda, Bernard Diamant, Helen Hodam, Burton Garlinghouse, Pierre Bernac, Fritz Lehmann and William Eddy. While studying with Weldon Kilburn, she garnered a silver medal from the Royal Conservatory of Music for Grade 9 Piano. She has earned several degrees and diplomas including a Ph.D., M.A., B.Music, BA., F.T.C.L., LT. and A.R.C.T. Special Diploma. Currently, Dr. Heels maintains a private, thriving vocal studio in Hamilton, where she teaches beginners to advanced students and prepares them for RCMvoice examinations, as well as for Musical Theatre auditions and University entrance voice auditions. She is an active international adjudicator, and is a member of the College of Examiners of the Royal Conservatory of Music. As a Voice Examiner for the Royal Conservatory of Music, she saw a need for a sight singing manual, with progressive sight singing examples geared to help students be more successful in the sight singing portion of their vocal examinations. And so, ‘Sight Singing for Success’ came to fruition! As a festival adjudicator, Joan has adjudicated musicfestivals across Canadaand internationally in the Bahamas since 1974, adjudicating mostly vocal and choral classes, but also on occasion, speech arts and drama, piano, brass and woodwind, strings, and steel bands. Joan was a reviewer of the RCM’sVoice Repertoire series, Resonance. She also is the assistant editor and music typesetter for the SING series of Songs for YoungSingers, published by Leslie Music Supply, Inc. ‘Asa member of Toastmasters, Dr. Heels has given workshopson evaluation techniques, judging contests, and parliamentary procedures. She has also presented workshops outlining the benefits of taking RCM voice examinations and has given feedback on mock voice examinations. Asan active member of Rotary, Zonta and Toastmasters International, Dr. Heels is committed to community service and ongoing education. For those ‘who might think that she’s all work and no play, ‘Doc’ loves to scuba dive, play tennis and watch comedies. ‘Doc’ Heels sincerely hopes that ‘Sight Singingfor Success’ will help you attain more successful results in your Sight Singing! ee www.sightsingingforsuccess.com 23