Sound Check

SOUND CHECK: This is a non-auditioned choirs for all freshmen and beginner singers without high school choral experience.  Throughout this course students are introduced to basic- intermediate music theory, and rehearsal practices with strong emphasis placed on vocal technique.  Cadet choir studies a wide variety of music; classical and folk music, contemporary and popular. 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.  This choir performs in all school choir concerts, and members are encouraged to participate in ISSMA Solo Ensemble Contest. There is a nominal costume rental fee for participation in this choir. This is a non-auditioned choir for all freshmen and beginner tenor and bass singers without high school choral experience. 

 

Length: Year

Offered: Fall/Spring

Number of Periods per Semester: One

 

Grade Level: 9-10-11-12

Course Prerequisites: None

 

Application: None

Tryout : None

Counselor Approval Required: None

 

Dual Credit: No

Weighted: No

 

Diploma Path: Directed Elective or Elective for All Diploma Paths,  Fulfills a Fine Arts Requirement for the Core 40 Academic Honors Diploma

Quantitative Reasoning: No

 

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