20805203Choir 2
Course Information
Description
Choir 2 is open to all vocalists interested in singing in a full choir. The course has an emphasis on modern music from diverse cultures and various musical genres.  Two public performances will occur outside the regular rehearsal time each semester. Offered in the spring semester and open to all vocalists. No audition necessary.
Total Credits
1

Course Competencies
  1. Perform music of an advanced level in public ensemble concerts
    Assessment Strategies
    Ensemble rehearsals, individual practice assignments, public ensemble concerts
    Criteria
    Prepare to sing before a rehearsal begins
    Prepare to sing before a performance begins
    Participate in ensemble warm-up activities
    Participate in ensemble tuning
    Listen attentively during rehearsal
    Perform melodies accurately as assigned
    Perform rhythms accurately as assigned
    Perform with appropriate articulation
    Perform with appropriate volume level to achieve ensemble balance
    Perform with appropriate tone quality
    Perform with correct vocal intonation
    Perform with appropriate body alignment and posture for singing
    Perform assigned parts with others
    Perform solos as assigned
    Respond appropriately to the conductor’s verbal instructions
    Respond appropriately to the conductor’s non-verbal conducting gestures
    Make appropriate comments to other members of your section
    Respond appropriately to the comments of your colleagues
    Music is modern, from diverse cultures and various musical genres
    You demonstrate choral performance etiquette