MUS* 161: Chorale I

1 Credits
(Formerly MUS 121)
The primary purposes of this academic course are the development of student musicianship and his vocal technique, as well as the study and performance of a variety of musical styles through the medium of choral ensemble. The course includes regular rhythmic, diction, sight-reading and vocalizing exercises, as well as learning of their own soprano, alto, tenor, baritone or bass part. This course is open to all students in the college. No previous experience is necessary but being able to match pitch is a requirement for this course. Brief individual auditions will be conducted at the beginning of the first class. All vocalists are required to take the four-semester sequence of Chorale. Students in the keyboard track are also required to take this course.
Prerequisites: None
Offered: Fall,Spring