Students will explore music theory through performance of classical music along with music of other genres. Studies include analysis of harmony, form, structure, and history and refinement of sight-reading and rhythmic skills in a performance setting. A wide variety of choral literature is studied with emphasis being placed on developing vocal techniques, understanding the fundamentals of music and refining choral and performance skills. The class is a select ensemble of 48-50 singers who perform frequently for school and community functions. Its repertoire includes show choir material as well as traditional choral literature.
Admission is limited and is by audition only.
This chorus is open to any interested female. A wide variety of choral literature is studied with emphasis being placed on developing vocal technique, understanding the fundamentals of music, and refining choral and performance skills. This band is open to any student who has not had any previous band experience or for students with previous experience but would like to try a different instrument. Only woodwind and brass instruments will be offered. Instruments will be rented by the students from local music shops or from the M.C.C.S.C., just like the middle school beginning band students.