HHS Choir Dept.

Course Offerings

1970 - A CAPPELLA CHOIR

Grades 10, 11, 12 * 1 Credit * Career Zone: AC

Prerequisite: Entrance by Audition Only

Fulfills MMC graduation requirement toward 1.0 credit in Visual, Performing, or Applied Arts.

Our most advanced choir open to only 10-12 grade by audition

only.

This class is designed for the musician who enjoys performance

on an advanced level. Exposure to various types of choral

literature with music from different periods of history as well as

contemporary composition and advanced vocal technique is

emphasized. Performance with this class requires a 2.0 grade

point average. Therefore, any student entering the class and/or

failing to maintain a 2.0 GPA should consider another course.

1985- HIGHLANDER MEN’S CHOIR

Grades 9, 10, 11, 12 * 1 Credit * Career Zone: AC

Entry level choir with no pre-requisite or audition (Level 1)

Fulfills MMC graduation requirement toward 1.0 credit in Visual, Performing, or Applied Arts.

The Highlander Men’s Chorus is open to any male-associating

singer who desires to improve their vocal and musical skills. The

class will deal with issues that arise with the changing teenage

voice, music reading, and the performance of a variety of choral

literature exploring a breadth of different styles. Highlander

Men’s Choir also serves as a preparation for the A Cappella

Choir audition. Enrollment in this course is subject to approval

by the director.

1986-HIGHLANDER WOMEN'S CHOIR

GRADES 9, 10, 11, 12 * 1 CREDIT * Career Zone: AC

No Prerequisite: Entry level with no prerequisite or audition (Level 1/2)

Fulfills MMC graduation requirement toward 1.0 credit in Visual, Performing, or Applied Arts.

The Highlander Women’s Choir is for any female-associating

singers who desire to learn good vocal techniques in singing.

Students learn musicianship through music reading and

performance of a variety of choral literature. The class focuses

on the production of a healthy choral tone and serves as a

preparation for Women’s Chorale and A Cappella auditions.

Enrollment in this course is subject to approval by the director.

1976 - WOMEN’S CHORALE

Grades 10, 11, 12 * 1 Credit * Career Zone: AC

Prerequisite: Intermediate to Advanced, entrance by audition only (Level 3)

Fulfills MMC graduation requirement toward 1.0 credit in Visual, Performing, or Applied Arts.

This class is designed for the female singer who desires choral

literature at the advanced level. The class will explore various

styles and periods of music history. Vocal skills will be

developed with a focus on the more mature voice. Music

reading level will range from intermediate to advanced with

some exploration of the elements of music theory. This course

may provide an alternative to A cappella Choir. Performance

with this class requires a 2.0 grade point average. Therefore,

any student entering the class and/or failing to maintain a 2.0

GPA, should consider another course.