Choral Rehearsal Techniques

Catalog description

In this course for music education majors, students will analyze and conduct beginning and intermediate musical scores for choir. The student conductor will identify performance errors and learn to use various rehearsal techniques to improve the ensemble's performance. Students will also survey and learn performance practice for choral literature of all historical stylistic periods, and discuss numerous aspects of choral pedagogy, such as designing curriculum for and administrating a choral program. Students with a semester level of Freshman 1, Freshman 2 or Sophomore 1 may not enroll. Enrollment limited to students with department of Music.