MUS 201 - Vocal Ensemble KCC AA/DA

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

1 hour lecture, 2 hours lecture/lab per week Prerequisite(s): Audition or consent of instructor. MUS 201 is a performance-oriented course for all students interested in singing in a small ensemble. The selected repertoire is drawn from a range of classical, popular (jazz, musical theatre), and Polynesian/ethnic choral literature. Rehearsal and performing practices as well as intermediate music reading are included in the course of study. An extra-curricular concert is scheduled at the end of the semester. Previous choral experience is helpful but not required. Upon successful completion of MUS 201, the student should be able to: Identify and give examples of the repertoire presented. Give examples of a more advanced knowledge of basic vocal technique. Identify and list the problems of performance encountered in a variety of physical settings. Give examples of performance etiquette, including behavior expectations prior to and after performances. Perform at a more advanced level of ensemble singing in terms of musicianship and performance practice. 6

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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