VOCAL MUSIC

MEN'S GLEE CLUB

(This course may be elected for 1 semester or both)

The Men's Glee Club introduces the adolescent male singer to basic vocal techniques, such as breathing, vocal tone, proper placement and registration, balance, blend, holding on to a vocal part, score reading, including rhythmic notation and pitch reading through solfeggio; an exposure to a variety of choral literature, secular and sacred, serious, folk, rock, pop and Broadway music; and a sense of the individual's contribution to a group goal. Rehearsal and performance attendance at school concerts/events and choral festivals is required, and is reflected in the student's grade.

WOMEN'S GLEE CLUB

(This course may be elected for 1 semester or both)

The Women's Glee Club introduces the adolescent female singer to basic vocal techniques, such as breathing, vocal tone, proper placement and registration, balance, blend, holding on to a vocal part, score reading, including rhythmic notation and pitch reading through solfeggio; an exposure to a variety of choral literature, secular and sacred, serious, folk, rock, pop and Broadway music; and a sense of the individual's contribution to a group goal. Rehearsal and performance attendance at school concerts/events and choral festivals is required, and is reflected in the student's grade.