Music - Vocal
IN VOCE *
Course: 006 Credit: 1 Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12 |
A non-auditioned ensemble designed for female students who are looking to have a vocal experience in addition to learning the many different aspects of positive choral singing. The repertoire studied is vast and comprehensive, providing students with opportunities to experience literature from different styles, cultures, genres and time periods. Group lessons/sectionals are required in this course. Basic vocal production techniques are studied and developed. Students will demonstrate knowledge of individual and ensemble choral singing and an attitude and responsibility that is essential for the choral rehearsal and performance. In addition, students will develop a personal reaction and sensitivity to both the musical and non-musical aspects of choral singing.
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Prerequisites: None
*Please Note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade. Please refer to the Hershey High School Missed Concert Policy for additional information.
*Please Note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade. Please refer to the Hershey High School Missed Concert Policy for additional information.
CANTABILE *
Course: 013 Credit: 1 Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12 |
An auditioned ensemble designed to take a more in-depth look at the various components of positive vocal production and choral literature. The repertoire studied is vast and comprehensive, providing students with opportunities to experience literature from different styles, cultures, genres and time periods. Advanced vocal production techniques are covered and developed and students are expected to have an understanding of basic music literacy. It is understood that students are expected to rehearse their music outside of the choir class and be prepared to sing in a small group for demonstration purposes, when called upon during class rehearsals. Group lessons/sectionals are required in this course.
Students will demonstrate proficient knowledge of individual and ensemble singing. In addition, students will convey an inspiring attitude and professional responsibility to themselves, their peers and the choral art. This ensemble performs regularly in the community and selected students are expected to make a commitment to these performances. Auditions for this class are done in the spring and can be made by appointment with the director. This class meets daily and is for one credit. Students will be notified by the instructor before the close of school as to whether they have been selected for this choir. |
Prerequisites: Vocal audition for the choir director.
*Please Note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade. Please refer to the Hershey High School Missed Concert Policy for additional information.
*Please Note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade. Please refer to the Hershey High School Missed Concert Policy for additional information.
BOYZ NOYZ *
Course: 020 Credit: 1 Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12 |
BOYZ NOYZ is a non-auditioned men’s ensemble designed for young men looking to have a vocal experience in addition to learning the many different aspects of choral singing. The repertoire studied is vast and comprehensive, ranging from Renaissance to popular, providing students with opportunities to experience literature from different styles, cultures, genres and time periods. Group lessons/sectionals are required for this course.
Basic vocal production techniques are studies and developed. Students will demonstrate knowledge of individual and ensemble choral singing and an attitude and responsibility that is essential for the choral rehearsal and performance. In addition, students will develop a personal reaction and sensitivity to both the musical and non-musical aspects of choral singing. |
Prerequisites: None
*Please note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade.
*Please note: Participation in evening and/or weekend performances is required and included in the course grade.