Adv. Chorus - Royalaires

ADVANCED CHORUS –ROYALAIRES: This is an auditioned show choir for male and female singers.  This is a co-curricular class with expectations of participation outside of the school day.  This course focuses on intermediate music theory, advanced vocal technique and advanced showmanship skills (including choreography, facial expression and theatrical skills.)  Royalaires study a variety of popular and show literature as well as limited classical choral literature.  Members will perform in all school choir concerts, community performances, Finale in the spring and will participate in show choir competitions in the winter.  Each student is required to pay a membership fee to cover expenses of arrangers, choreographers, costumes and other costs of group activities. Ensemble and solo activities are designed to develop elements of musicianship including, but not limited to, tone production, technical skills, intonation, music reading skills, listening skills, analyzing music, and studying historically significant styles of literature.

Full Year                                 

Prerequisite: Audition                           

Grade Level: 10-11-12

                                               

An AHD fine arts course or a Core 40 elective