KM 997 - Secondary Choral Studies III

(2.00 cr.)

Level-III students in Secondary Choral Studies focus on repertoire for middle and high school choral and vocal ensembles. Students focus on choral conducting, choral rehearsal planning, and musical literacy. Strategies for improving vocal blend and methods for auditioning choristers are covered. During the choir segment, participants have an opportunity to perform choral masterpieces from all periods, arrangements of music of various styles, and recent compositions. Studies include interpretation, musical style, principles of choral singing, and application of solfa in learning new music. The ensemble performs at the closing concert on the final Friday evening of the program.

Restrictions: Restricted to Kodály music program students

Sessions Typically Offered: Summer
Years Typically Offered: All