Designed for both instrumental and vocal students. Jazz Ensemble 1 credit each term Performance of jazz literature, improvisations, and arranging techniques. Mus 189 Vocal Jazz Ensemble 1 credit each term Development of individual vocal performance abilities in a small group framework. Literature covers show tunes and swing choir arrangements. Mus 195 Symphonic Band 1 credit each term Development of individual performance abilities in a large group framework.
Literature covers a wide range of symphonic music appropriate for band.
Mus 196 Rogue Valley Symphony Orchestra 1 credit each term Development of individual performance abilities in a large group framework. Literature covers a wide range of symphonic music appropriate for orchestra. Qualified students must be admitted by audition to the Rogue Valley Symphony Orchestra, an accomplished symphony orchestra that collaborates with the SOU Department of Music. Mus 197 Concert Choir 1 credit each term Development of individual performance abilities in a large group framework. Literature covers a wide range of music such as oratorio, double chorus, and a cappella compositions.