Prerequisite: Audition Grades 10-12 1 Year, 1 Credit Fee: $50.00
Open by audition for all voices in grades 10-12 (9th grade with instructor approval) with previous experience in choir and who demonstrate an advanced background in vocal music. Jazz Choir is a higher level course in the vocal music performance pathway that focuses on techniques in the styles of improvisation, jazz, blues, swing, and collegiate-style a cappella. Jazz Choir performs at five mandatory performances throughout the year, including competition.Audition Information: Students will sing scales, sight-read rhythms and melody, sing a song of their choice, and perform a short prepared dance. Come by the Choir room (510) or email mary.manuel@d49.org for further details.