Sainkho Namchylak – vocal technique in traditional Central Asian music, connection of ancient chants in cult music development of voice according to the method of Sainkho. 4 hours of complete immersion in the technical and psychological secrets of an artist ready to go on stage.
studio dB
Uferstraße 8-11, 13357 Berlin
Extended voice techniques in modern music. This includes some styles of overtone singing that were adopted from the singing culture of Central Asian vocal music.
Sainkho is going to present you some examples how it is possible to work on your voice and large up the range of your voice, how to learn to understand what is the difference between overtone music and throat singing. She will show you some exercises to extend your own possibilities on singing and expressing yourself through voice and body. In the practical part she will show how to develop different levels of voice, different styles of overtone singing.
Vocal techniques in traditional Central Asian music.
Connections of ancient chants in cult music with performance forms in contemporary music of the 20th century”
Practicing voice. Second part of the workshop will start with exercises focused on throat singing techniques and improvisation with voice and dance at the same time.
Body and voice improvisation The aim of this part is to free your body and voice, to wake up archaic memory in yourself through body intuition and coming closer to your inner nature, learning to respect the shamanistic part of human history and to accomplish all what we learned with inspiration and openness. Session will end with an improvisational shaman song. Dance and voice of the whole group together.
The proposed plan for conducting a master class by Sainkho Namchylak is about vocal technique in middle Central Asian music and about the connection of ascending chants with performance forms of modern music.
Exercises in throat and guttural singing. Briefly about working on the voice according to the Sainkho method. Two hours of practice.
A complete course of exercises for working on the voice “Sainkho’s advice for professional singers, actors and everyone who wants to learn technique”
Work at the top 45-60 minutes. This part will show exercises that contribute to the development of the upper range of the voice. (Overtone singing and upper register control)
Work in lower case 45-60 minutes. This part will show exercises that contribute to the development of the lower range of the voice.
Comfortable clothes (sports can be used) Soft shoes (sneakers or Czech shoes can be)
Take small cosmetic mirrors
Have A4 paper with you, several sheets and a pen
Have A4 paper with you, several sheets and a pen