“Learn To
Sing” Intermediate Level 1 Class v. 1.1
Instructor: Izolda Trakhtenberg
301-441-3005
izolda@folknouveau.com
1. Breathing
2. Stretches
3. s-s-s-s/z-z-z-z
4. f-f-f-f/v-v-v-v
5. Alphabet
6. Preshrunk silk shirts
7. Ma ah ah/do re do
8. La-ah-ah-ah-ah/do re do re do
9. Na-ahNa-ah Nah/somisodo
10. Tie twine to three tree twigs
11. Da-ah/do re
12. Do re mi fa so fa mi re do
13. So fa mi re do
14. Peggy Babcock
15. Mah-ah
Mah-ah
Mah-ah
Mah/head-chest head-chest
head-mixed head
16. Celibate celebrant
17. Octave/do re do
18. Octave arpeggios
19. Steady tone
20. Eleven benevolent elephants
21. Same note,
22. Head/chest/medium registers
23. Attack notes cleanly
24. Rudder valve reversals
25. mp to mf
26. mf to mp
27. mp to mf to mp
28. Coy knows noisy codes
29. Silver Swan (SS) three part
30. SS mel. alone
31. SS sec. alone
32. SS alto alone
33. SS mel./sec
34. SS mel./alto
35. SS sec./alto
Instructional materials
developed by: Izolda Trakhtenberg © 2002
from sources: The Estelle
Liebling Vocal Course
edited by Bernard Whitefield
© 1956 by Chappell & Co. Inc.
The A Cappella Singer
edited by H. Clough –
Leighter © 1936
by E. C. Schirmer Music Co. (renewed © 1964)