MUS 297 Concert Choir

Open to anyone interested in singing in a large ensemble. Students develop their vocal skills and learn music of various periods and styles in preparation for at least one public performance each term. Contents and expected learning proficiencies of this course vary from term to term. May be repeated up to 12 total credits.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Ability to match pitch

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of repertoire studied
2. Demonstrate improvement in the following: vocal technique, auditory skills, musicianship and ensemble singing in various styles and periods of music
3. Demonstrate awareness of the practical and logistical considerations of performance
4. Demonstrate individual readiness and participation during warmup, rehearsal and performance
5. Demonstrate high regard for team building/leadership skills including: promptness, rehearsal decorum, regard for other players, part preparation, and care of sheet music