CUAVOS312 — Develop vocal techniques for use in performance
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What an assessment for CUAVOS312 must cover
48 assessable components: 3 elements (17 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 20 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Safely prepare voice
- 1.1Apply understanding of basic anatomy and physiology to breath control, voice production and articulation for speech and singing
- 1.2Demonstrate required physical posture and stance for efficient breathing and voice production
- 1.3Discuss with required personnel factors that inhibit or damage voice, voice projection and singing
- 1.4Perform warm-up routine suitable for voice in performance
2 Practise technical control, vocal range and expression for different text styles
- 2.1Apply vocal techniques demonstrating breath control, flexibility and control of articulation, good posture and vocal range
- 2.2Execute different sounds through speech and voice exercises
- 2.3Identify methods for maintaining and developing vocal register and resonance
- 2.4Identify vocal expressions used in different text styles and performance circumstances
- 2.5Demonstrate control of vocal expressions for both dramatic and comedic texts
- 2.6Practise diction, timing, voice adaptation, dialects and accents in different performance texts
- 2.7Comply with protocols and cultural maintenance where text with cultural content are used in performances
3 Demonstrate vocal techniques in performances
- 3.1Perform using the non-verbal techniques of tone change, timbre of voice and projection
- 3.2Apply dramatic or emotive nuances when performing vocal expression of characters from texts
- 3.3Adapt use of voice, speech, body, emotions and dramatic licence to context of texts in solo and ensemble performances, as required
- 3.4Convey meaning using vocal range, inflection, tone, pitch, pace and pause techniques
- 3.5Produce improvised responses during performances
- 3.6Identify and develop ways to improve own vocal performance techniques using feedback from required personnel
Performance evidence
- demonstrate vocal techniques in at least three different performances
- incorporate anatomy and physiology into vocal exercise routines
- demonstrate non-verbal communication techniques in relation to written or spoken text
- perform vocal exercises using required posture and breathing techniques
- improvise performance aspects
- follow safe vocal practices
- respond constructively to feedback and evaluation
Knowledge evidence
- work health and safety (WHS) standards as they apply to performing in a range of environments including safe vocal practices
- vocal expressions used in different text styles and performance circumstances
- cultural maintenance protocols for text with cultural content
- relationship between body movement and voice
- tools and techniques used to analyse performances, respond to feedback and improve own technique
- non-verbal communication and body language concepts
- issues and challenges that arise when preparing for performances and solutions to address them
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: articulators
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: chest, mouth and face muscles
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: heart
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: lips
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: lungs
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: larynx
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: tongue
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: trachea
- components of human physiology and anatomy functions when producing sound, in relation to: windpipe
- impact of gender issues on voice and speech, including: body shape
- impact of gender issues on voice and speech, including: size
- impact of gender issues on voice and speech, including: muscular construction
- impact of gender issues on voice and speech, including: vocal and speech exercise methodologies
Foundation skills
- Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning
- Reading: Analyses texts or scripts for performance
- Self-management: Follows accepted industry practices in relation to safe vocal practices • Follows protocols when using texts for performance • Adopts a logical and methodical approach to the process of developing vocal techniques
- Teamwork: Works collaboratively with others involved in classes and performances
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What does an assessment tool for CUAVOS312 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUAVOS312 needs to address all 48 unit components: 3 elements with 17 performance criteria, 7 performance evidence requirements, 20 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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