MUSE 501 - Music Ensemble

Institution:

Lee University

Subject:

Music-Ensembles

Description:

Students may select from the following choral and instrumental ensembles, which are repeatable for credit: Chamber Music Study and performance of music for small ensemble. Instrumentation based upon student interest and availability, to include some or all of the following: BR (Brass), CL (Clarinet), FL (Flute), GU (Guitar), PE (Percussion), SA (Saxophone), ST (Strings), TB (Trombone), WW (Woodwinds), SJ (Jazz). Open to all students by audition. CC-Campus Choir: Study and performance of a wide variety of sacred choral literature of the worship tradition and in a worship setting. Open to all students by audition. A minimum 3 hours of rehearsal per week. CU-Choral Union: Study and performance of major choral master works as well as newly composed works for festival chorus. Open to music majors, general university students, and members of the local community with the consent of the instructor. One major concert each semester. ES-Evangelistic Singers: Study and performance of a wide variety of sacred choral literature ranging from the Negro Spiritual to traditional and contemporary Black Gospel settings. Open to all students by audition. A minimum 3 hours of rehearsal per week. JE-Jazz Ensemble: Utilizing standard stage band instrumentation, this ensemble studies and performs the best of the traditional and contemporary jazz repertory. Open to all students by audition. A minimum 3 hours of rehearsal per week. LC-Chorale: Study and performance of choral literature with emphasis on standard classical choral repertoire. Concerts given each semester. Open to all students by audition. LL-Ladies of Lee: Training and performance in choral music for treble voices. Various performances each semester. Open to all female students by audition. A minimum 3 hours of rehearsal per week. LS-Lee Singers: Study and performance of a wide range of choral literature. One major tour each semester in addition to other off-campus appearances. Membership by audition only. A minimum 4 hours of rehearsal per week. MD-Music Drama Workshop: A practical laboratory course which involves the production of music dramas. Work includes casting, rehearsing, designing and constructing sets, lighting, costuming and publicity for recitals and public presentations. OR-Symphony Orchestra: Study and performance of orchestral repertoire. Open to all students by audition. OT-Opera Theatre: Experience in the practical application of musical and dramatic preparation and performance of opera. Open to all students by audition. PB-Pep Band: Study and performance of commercial and marching-band literature. Open to all students by audition. SB-Symphonic Band: Training, practice and performance of wind band literature. Open to all students by audition. A minimum of 3 hours of rehearsal per week. VL-Voices of Lee: A 16-voice ensemble designed to study and perform a variety of a cappella, jazz and contemporary choral stylings, both sacred and secular. A minimum of 5 hours rehearsal per week with extensive off campus performances. Membership by audition. WE-Wind Ensemble: Training, practice and performance of concert wind ensemble literature. Membership is by audition only and includes participation in Orchestra as assigned. A minimum of 3 hours of rehearsal per week.

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Institution Website:

www.leeuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 614-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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