Wesleyan Concert Choir
MUSC 436
Fall 2019
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
This choral ensemble welcomes members of both Wesleyan and Middletown communities and is devoted to performance of standard choral literature from all eras, both accompanied and a cappella. Solo and leadership opportunities will be available for advanced singers. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
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| Course Format: Performance | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (MUSC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
Bi-weekly 30-min small-group practice sessions
Concert 1: Saturday, November 16th; dress rehearsal at 4:00pm, performance at 7:00pm, Crowell
Concert 2: Wednesday, December 4th; dress rehearsal at 4:30pm, performance at 8:00pm, Crowell
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Open Rehearsal: ALL VOICE TYPES ARE WELCOME
Tuesday, September 3rd
5:00-6:30pm
Crowell Concert Hall
Placement auditions are mandatory for all incoming members as well as former participants who took time off, for any reason.
To schedule an audition contact Nadya Potemkina, npotemkina@wesleyan.edu
Fall 2019 repertoire (tentative, in no particular order):
Tchaikovsky, Waltz with Chorus from Act II, or "Peasant's Chorus" from Act I of "Eugene Onegin"
Verdi, Brindisi from "La traviata"
Brahms, selection from Liebeslieder
Whitacre, "This Marriage"
Medley from "Fiddler on the Roof" (or "The Lion King")
Elder, "Three Nocturnes"
Lauridsen, O magnum mysterium
Glass, "Knee Play 3" from "Einstein on the Beach"
Shaw, "Its motion keeps"
Bennett, selection from "The Aviary" and/or "The Insect World"
This course may be may be repeated. Undergraduates may take this course up to two times for a letter grade and up to four times for credit towards graduation.
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| Instructor(s): Potemkina,Nadya Times: ..T.R.. 05:00PM-06:30PM; Location: CROWELL; |
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