KM 992 - Choral Studies, Level III

(1-2.00 cr.)

During the first portion, participants develop and implement a rehearsal flow chart and practice advanced conducting techniques. They may also learn other techniques such as applying the International Phonetic Alphabet to choral texts with students. 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: One-credit course sections are restricted to Graduate Certificate in Kodály Education students. All higher numbered credit course sections are restricted to Master's Kodály Music Education students.

Sessions Typically Offered: Summer
Years Typically Offered: Annually