MUS 152 - Vocal Ensemble
Last Date of Approval: Spring 2021
1 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 0
Total Lab Hours: 30
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0
Course Description:
Vocal Ensemble (Pop Voices) is designed for students interested in studying repertoire drawn from the popular music tradition, such as world music, pop, and music theater. The essence of this ensemble is to give students pursuing vocal music, or any student who has a higher level of vocal music competency to experiment, study, and perform in a genre that is approachable, familiar, and well-received by audiences. All Pop Voices members are members of Concert Choir. Maximum credit hours of four (4) semester hours.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: None
Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face
Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.
Course Fees: None
Common Course Assessment(s): None
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
1. Learn and use a vocabulary specific to music.
2. Develop and demonstrate through performance the competencies of basic musicianship, choral and dancing technique.
3. Develop through careful listening and performance the appreciation and skills needed to perform a variety of musical styles and genres.
4. Examine and utilize work-place skills pertinent to any profession.
Course Objectives:
1. Demonstrate and apply knowledge of all musical terms in performance practice.
2. Maintain a proper posture in both rehearsal and performance. 3. Demonstrate knowledge and application of controlled breathing techniques.
4. Maintain a high level of poise and showmanship during all rehearsals and performances.
5. Apply knowledge of musical style in the performance of varying musical genres.
6. Attend a wide variety of cultural offerings in and out of the community. Participate in informal discussion critiques.
7. Routinely assess effectiveness and quality of ensemble performance.
8. Perform at various college and community functions.
9. Present self/ensemble in a positive image
10. Daily assess own contribution to the ensemble
11. Practice effective work habits:
12. Exhibit positive work attitude.
13. Accept responsibility.
14. Cooperate with others.
15. Communicate effectively to maintain working relationships.
16. Practice ethical behavior.
17. Discuss and create alternative solutions to problems or situations that arise
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