Prerequisites
None
Home Learning
Course Description
The course provides instruction on proper vocal technique, musical notation, sight singing, and choral performance. Students will perform with the choir in at least two concerts each semester. Enrollment is open to any student who wishes to improve their singing ability.
Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- Understand basic musical notation, sight reading and theory.
- Perform in an ensemble of sufficient quality to provide satisfaction and enjoyment for the performers and musical listening pleasure to an audience.
Assessment
Students will be assessed on their performance, which will include an ensemble skills grade, an evaluation of their technical improvement and their improvement in sight reading and notation reading skills with a written assignment or quiz, as well as their personal reflections on choir performance and their personal achievements.
Grades
9,
10,
11,
12
Grading Scheme
Standards-based Course