Members are responsible for care of their music and folder and for its return immediately after the concert. A replacement fee will be charged for loss or damaged music or folders.
Folder: $25
Purchased music: $10 per piece.
Rental Music: rental costs as specified by the publisher. These vary and can be quite costly.
Black 3/4-length or longer sleeved dress
Black blouse with black slacks or skirt (3/4 length min.)
Black suit or tuxedo with white shirt and bow tie
Shoes: black leather dress shoes. No sneakers.
Members should consult the concert calendar and make sure they are available for all services.
NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR IMMEDIATELY OF ANY CONFLICTS
Students are expected to attend all rehearsals.
Each student is allowed one unexcused absence per semester which cannot occur during the dress rehearsals the week of the concert.
·For any anticipated absence, students must contact the director (by email) at least 10 days prior to the rehearsal (in an emergency, contact as soon as possible)
Students who are unable to participate due to illness (but are not confined to bed) should attend class, listening and taking notes from the audience seats
More than two unexcused absences (or absences for any reason additional to that which results in the student not being adequately prepared) or missing the concert may result in loss of credit for the term and, at the director's discretion the member may not be permitted to participate in the performance
You should not schedule music lessons, meetings with faculty members, club or other organization meetings, make-up classes or exams, registration, doctor/dental appointments, job interviews, or any personal obligations during rehearsal times.
Absences for the following reasons are considered EXCUSED:
Institutional excuses given five days in advance.
Extended illness with doctorʹs verification.
Religious observances (with prior notice)
Death in the immediate family.
Unavoidable emergencies will be handled on an individual basis.