Activities may include concerts, festivals, competitions, etc. Advanced credit must be approved by the music instructor. Much stress will be on the development of fundamental aural, notational, and performance skills. This course is recommended for only the highest motivated student. 10-12 American Musical Theater provides for the study of the development of the American Musical Theater.
Special emphasis is placed on the actual production and performance of a musical.
Advanced levels of Musical Theater provides career-oriented students of musical theater the opportunities to study and perform scenes from varied styles of musical theater with special attention to the fundamentals of stage movement, acting, and characterization as related to musical production. This will involve three weeks of mandatory after school rehearsal prior to performance. I-VI provides students with large group experiences in basic vocal production techniques and part singing for mixed voices. Emphasis will be placed on the performance of quality choral literature from a variety of periods and styles. Activities may include concerts, festivals, evaluations, etc.