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VOCAL MUSIC

Small Vocal Ensemble    Grades:  9-12
976354        Credit:  1
                        (or repeated for multiple credit)
This chorus is comprised of students who are auditioned by the high school choral director.  Students must have acquired advanced levels of reading music, ear training for part-singing and mature vocal development.  This is a performance group.  Rehearsals and performances outside school hours are mandatory.  District auditions for all-state and honor choir is expected.  Choreographed performances are included in course curriculum.  Uniforms and lab fee may be required.

Beginning Choir    Grades:  9-12
976104        Credit:  1
This chorus is offered to incoming freshmen and upperclassmen by vocal teacher recommendation and/or vocal audition.  This is a performance group.  Rehearsals and performances outside school hours are mandatory.  Uniforms and lab fee may be required.

Intermediate Choir    Grades:  9-12
976154        Credit:  1
This chorus is offered to incoming freshmen and upperclassmen by vocal teacher recommendation and/or vocal audition.  This is a performance group.  Rehearsals and performances outside school hours are mandatory.  Uniforms and lab fee may be required.

Advanced Choir (MX) (Mixed Chorus)    Grades:  9-12
976344        Credit:  1
                   (or repeated for multiple credit)
This chorus is offered to upperclassmen by vocal audition.  Students must have acquired advanced levels of reading music, ear training for part-singing, and mature vocal development. This is a performance group.  Rehearsals and performances outside school hours are mandatory.  District auditions for All-State and Honor Choir is expected.  Uniforms and lab fee may be required.

Advanced Choir (WC) (Women’s Chorus)    Grades:  9-12
976254        Credit:  1
                     (or repeated for multiple credit)
This chorus is offered to freshmen and upperclassmen with soprano to alto range voices.  Students must have acquired advanced levels of reading music, ear training for part-singing, and mature vocal development.  This is a performance group.  Rehearsals and performances outside school hours are mandatory.  District auditions for All-State and Honor Choir is expected.  Uniforms and lab fee may be required.
General Music    Grades:  9-12
976404        Credit:  1
This course is designed to teach the basic fundamentals of music.  Basic piano technique, lives of famous composers, the orchestra, and opera are also included.  Listening to different types of music, including the different eras of music and contemporary music as it relates to form is also taught.  A lab fee may be required.

Musical Productions    Grades:  9-12
976454        Credit:  1
                    (or repeated for multiple credit)
This course is usually offered to upperclassmen.  The curriculum introduces the history of musical theater, technical aspects of theater, a review of Broadway shows, and possibly a staged production of musical or musical scenes.  Students must audition.  A lab fee and costumes may be required.