Concert Choir

This course is open to any student interested in participating in a vocal ensemble and developing their vocal technique. Students will sing from a variety of vocal literature, while developing and refining technical and musical skills. Performances include school and community events throughout the year and attendance is required for all scheduled events. No previous singing experience is necessary for participating in Concert Choir.

School Competencies
  • Readiness (Awareness - Foundational)
  • Self-Expression (Communication - Foundational)
  • Interpretation (Problem Solving & Analysis - Foundational)
  • Visual & Artistic Performance (Communication - Advanced)
Course Competencies
  • Creating - Students will apply the skills and language of concert choir to conceive and develop artistic ideas and work by:
  1. generating, conceptualizing, and organizing artistic ideas
  2. refining and completing artistic idea
  • Presenting - Students will apply the skills and language of concert choir to convey meaning and communicate ideas of completed works by:
  1. analyzing, interpreting, and selecting artistic works for presentation
  2. realizing, developing, and refining artistic works for presentation
  • Responding - Students will apply the skills and language of concert choir to evaluate how artworks convey meaning by:
  1. perceiving and analyzing artistic work
  2. interpreting intent and meaning of artistic work
  3. applying criteria to artistic work
  • Connecting - Students will apply the skills and language of concert choir to relate personal meaning and external context to specific works of art and during the art-making process by:
  1. synthesizing and relating knowledge and experience to artistic ideas and artistic work
  2. applying societal, cultural, and historical contexts to artistic ideas and artistic work
Credits

1

Grades

9-12