Fundamentals for Choir Directors

Fundamentals for Choir Directors
Choral repertoire, score preparation, vocal production, vowels, consonants, intonation, blend, balance, warm-up, rehearsal techniques, and teaching basic music skills.
MUSIC
236
 Hours2.0 Credit, 2.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesMusic 135 or 235 with grade of B- or better; concurrent enrollment in Music 135 or 235 with instructor's consent.
 TaughtWinter
Course Outcomes

236

Students will demonstrate understanding and application of effective, efficient choral rehearsal techniques. Their rehearsal demonstration will show competency with score analysis; planning and pacing the rehearsal; dealing with note, harmonic, rhythmical issues; vowel unification.