Honors Choir

Level II

Name ________________________________                                 Year _____________

 

Eligibility

 

Honors Choir I is required before Honors Choir II.

The theory exam, which contains more terminology, must be passed.

Name of performing choir  ________________________________

Theory test grade  __________

 

Performances

 

Two selections must be performed and one must be in a foreign language.  They should represent different periods and styles. UIL Solo & Ensemble may count as one performance; the other must be a public recital or performance.  Accompaniment must be appropriate.  Both selections must be chosen and submitted to your director by January 31.

Class I UIL Solo or Ensemble

           

            Title _______________________       Date __________        Rating _______

Class I UIL Solo

            Title  ______________________        Date  _________         Grade  _______

 

Research Project

 

The paper must be 10 hand-written pages or 5-6 typed pages (double-spaced, 12 font or less).  Resources must include at least one actual text.  Paper may be on a musical selection or a composer related to a performance this year.  Include stylistic characteristics, composer’s background, and/or historical, economic and political background of the period.  This is your first semester EXAM grade.

Title  ______________________________________                        Grade _______

 

Concert Attendance

 

Three concerts must be attended.  At least two of these must be professional or semi-professional.  Attendance must be approved by the teacher prior to the performance and a written critique (and a copy of the program) must be submitted to the teacher within one week of the performance.

1.  Professional/Semi-professional performance

            Group ______________________________             Date  __________

Date critique submitted ________________

2.  Professional/Semi-professional performance

            Group  _____________________________              Date  __________

                        Date critique submitted  _______________

3.  Other performance

            Group  __________________________                    Date  _________

                        Date critique submitted  _____________

 

Competitive Participation

 

All-State Competition

            Level Achieved __________________                        Date  ________

UIL Solo & Ensemble

            Rating  __________                                                     Date  ________