Vocal Jazz
What we'll learn
This course is designed to educate students in the performance of a wide variety of styles of jazz, pop, and modern music.
Students will also. . .
learn more about the history and theory of the music they sing
develop technical skills to build and maintain a healthy vocal system
read, write and notate music using standard and non-standard notation
evaluate their performances and performances of others using musical vocabulary and evaluation criteria they have determined for themselves
analyze the technical, emotional and musical content of their music
perform a diverse array of music in a variety of venues throughout the community
Vocal Jazz performs the National Anthem frequently for WUHS and community events.
VJ members are expected to clear their work and personal calendars to be available for these performances.
PERFORMANCE ATTIRE
CONCERTS: Black and Grey formals. NO colors, NO whites.
NATIONAL ANTHEMS: Hooded sweatshirt with the Vocal Jazz logo (student purchase)