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Fine Arts
Chorale Concert Choir
Grades 10-12 Grades 9-12
Course Number 597 Course Number 592
Full Year Course - 1 credit Full Year Course - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Audition Prerequisite: None
Estimated Fee: $10.00 Estimated Fee: $10.00
Recommended For: College Bound/Technical Recommended For: College Bound/Technical
Education Education
The Chorale is Mayfield’s premier singing
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ensemble consisting of 10 -12 grade The Concert Choir is a mixed ensemble
students with prior choral experience. consisting of students of all ages and
Admittance into this ensemble is by audition musical abilities. Admission is voluntary on
or director discretion, and all performances an elective basis, and passage fulfills the
and rehearsals are mandatory. This choir required Arts credit for graduation.
works on advanced sight-singing and Enrollment is required for any rising 9th
musical interpretation through the study of graders auditioning for the Limited Edition
music theory, history, and performance. The (LTD) Show Choir. Participation in the
Chorale is made up of students who love to Concert Choir expands basic knowledge of
sing and strive to achieve high levels of music through the performance and
artistry in their performance. The Chorale appreciation of choral music. The ensemble
performs evening concerts at the high school lays the foundation for exceptional musical
and the Cleveland area, which may include performance through focuses on diction,
competitions and festivals. These evening tone production, and vowel formation, as
commitments are a required part of the well as improving or beginning students’
course. ability to read and write music notation. The
By meeting additional requirements, juniors Concert Choir performs in no fewer than
and seniors will be able to obtain honors two evening concerts per school year. These
credit for this course. The various options evening commitments are a required part of
for earning the honors credit will be the course.
presented to students in the spring of the
preceding school year.
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