2016-17 Academic Catalog

The ensemble explores chants, spirituals and gospel music from the African-American communal singing tradition. Music reading skills are not required. A placement hearing is required to assess student's ability to match pitch and be assigned to a voice part. Prerequisite: A placement hearing

Opera Workshop (MUSC 195.04) develops the vocal skills, acting, and technique needed for the demanding roles and musical styles of fully-staged productions, as well as smaller scenes (highlights) of musicals and operas. Winter 2015: Vilia - The Jukebox Recital. Prerequisite: Placement hearing