SEASON 2023-24, SPRING SEMESTER
CONCERT CHOIR AND ACAPELLA GROUP
PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND SCHEDULE
CLASS DESCRIPTION:
Choristers are trained to perform at a professional level. They achieve excellence in musicianship, develop personal character, and gain leadership skills.Singers perfect their ability to produce a musical phrase, emphasizing vowel production and blend, learn to control and nuance tone quality, and perfect the ability to control breathing when singing complex repertoire. They develop vocal and musical skills through the rehearsal of many different styles of music: classical, world music, gospel, jazz, and improvisation.
MUSIC THEORY AND CLASSICAL MUSIC EDUCATION:
This course is designed to help the students study the basic elements of music. Topics include notation, rhythm, scales, key signatures, intervals, chords, beginning level melodic and rhythm dictation, ear-training, and sight-singing skills. The course will also include classical music appreciation and understanding, and studying composers' biographies and the historical contexts in which the music was written.
ACAPELLA GROUP
We're proud to bring a new opportunity for interested concert singers in the form of Acapella Choir. From the renaissance to contemporary music, singers will focus on performing multi-part pieces of without ANY accompaniment. Acapella singers must also be enrolled in the Concert choir.
Duration: January 15, 2024 - June 8, 2024
No School: March 25 to March 31; May 27
Schedule: Wednesdays 6:00-7:30 PM, and Saturdays 11:30 AM - 1:45 PM.
Optional Acapella group: Saturdays 10:30 - 11:15 AM
Location: St. Giles Church, 3025 Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062
Registration fee: $35
Tuition: Spring semester $660, Acapella $200
Concert attire and t-shirts, travel, concert participation, year end trophies and certificates are not covered by tuition and may require an additional fee.
REGISTRATION
Register your child(ren) to Campanella Concert Choir program
No payment is needed at the time of registration, you will receive an invoice from Campanella accounting within a week from registration.