Appoggio Breathing

• Music
• 11th Grade

The Anatomical Foundations of Singing

My Learning Targets Today Are:

• I can explain what appoggio breathing is and what anatomy corresponds with it.

• I can demonstrate a breathing exercise that promotes proper technique.
  

9.1.1.3.4 4. Demonstrate knowledge of the foundations of the arts area.

→ 4. Apply understanding of the health and safety issues related to creating, performing and responding to music

Abdominal Muscle Jigsaws 

Natalie, Brandon, Courtney, Sam, Travis, : Transverse Abdominus

Holly, Jared, Darius, Amy, Chad: Rectus Abdominus

Brianna, Shoshanna, Cody, Cecile, Timothy: Internal/External Obliques

Ms. Nipe: Diaphragm

Click on the link next to your name to learn information about your assigned abdominal muscle. The next slide has a link to where you can put your jigsaw information.

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The Appoggio Breathing Cycle:

In the following slides, you will read about the four stages of breathing in the "Appoggio Technique."  As you learn about these four steps, create a thinking map that best represents your understanding.

Stage 3: Exhalation

Stage 4: Recovery

Appoggio in Action!

Choose ONE of the following short clips to watch. These are all different breathing exercise that promote healthy singing habits.

Belly Breathing

Lessons From a Four Year Old

Hissing

The Candle Trick

Last Thing! 

Before you go enjoy the rest of the day, here are the following things I need from you.

1. Record a short video to flipgrid about what breath exercise  you watched.

2. Send a picture of your  breath cycle thinking map to my email: [e-mail]