Emphasis is on developing music reading skills and on improving breathing, tone articulation, and sensitivity to the expressive qualities of music. A wide variety of music is used. Chorus 2 - Emphasis is on the continuing development of vocal technique and includes a review of posture, breath control, vocal range and flexibility, and diction. A broadened exposure to the choral literature of various historical eras and cultures is provided. Honors Chamber Singers - Chamber Choir allows select singers to refine their vocal skills in the highly demanding vocal ensemble setting.
Students sing a variety of music written for small vocal ensembles, often without accompaniment.
Students learn and practice advanced music reading skills and gain an increased understanding of music theory. The ensemble has a very active performing schedule and offers leadership opportunities for student conductors and soloists. Show Choir - Show Choir is a select ensemble that provides a musical challenge to students with more than average talent and interest. Students sing a variety of music in jazz and popular styles. Students gain insight into the historical, social, and aesthetic aspects of this repertoire.