Music is provided by the college. Ensemble scholarships for course tuition are available through audition. This course emphasizes proper breathing, vocal production, diction, choral techniques, stage presence and foreign language pronunciation. Literature from all stylistic periods is performed, incorporating some choreography. Ensemble scholarships for course tuition are available through audition.
Entrance is by audition or permission of the director.
Literature performed includes madrigals, Broadway show tunes and Christian contemporary music. Members are accepted by audition each September for the entire academic year. This course is designed to assist in the development of performance and rehearsal skills in applied instrumental music and to provide students with a survey of band literature, both sacred and secular, in a concert-band format. This group, which meets once a week and requires one to two performances per semester, is open to music majors, non-music majors and community members. Musicians are responsible for providing their own instruments and may be required to purchase concert attire at a minimal cost.