Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
The course of study will involve selected scenes from standard opera literature prepared for dramatic presentation. Research will be required pertaining to the historical setting, appropriate costumes, and mannerisms of the period being studied. Staging techniques and set building will be included as deemed necessary to each presentation.
Membership selected by audition. Study and performance of big band jazz styles from the 1930's to present.
Open to students who can satisfy audition requirements. Marching Band, fall semester, or permission of instructor is a prerequisite for Concert Band, spring semester. Fall semester stresses marching band. Spring semester stresses symphonic and concert bands in the study and performance of quality literature.
Membership selected by audition. Study and performance of representative brass literature.
Rehearsal 3 hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. A select vocal group of approximately sixty members selected by audition. Study and performance of choral literature of all periods.
Open to all students by audition. A select choral ensemble of approximately sixteen voices specializing in the performance of chamber choral music from all historical periods.
Note: Two or three concerts are presented on campus each semester. Off-campus performances include tours and public relations functions for the university.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Selected songs from standard musical theatre literature will be prepared for public performance with an emphasis on popular professional performance techniques.
Note: Credit will be given for one leading part or for a series of supporting parts.
Two hours weekly.
Offered: As needed
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Credit will be given for participation that results in a public performance of a major production. Vocal, instrumental, and/or audiovisual technological participation will be accepted.
A minimum of 28 hours participation is required.
Prerequisite: Audition
The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is the premiere wind-performing ensemble at Arkansas Tech University performing a balanced mix of traditional and new repertoire. Emphasis is placed on the highest artistic standards, professionalism in performance excellence while offering pedagogy for the advanced musician.
Membership is determined by an annual audition and is open to all majors.
Open to all students by audition. A select choral ensemble of choral music from all historical periods.
Two or three major concerts are presented each semester.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. Membership selected by audition.
Two hours weekly.
Open to all students. A select vocal group of approximately sixty members selected by audition. Study and performance of choral literature of all periods.
Open to all students by audition. A select choral ensemble of approximately sixteen voices specializing in the performance of chamber choral music from all historical periods.
Note: Two or three concerts are presented on campus each semester. Off-campus performances include tours and public relations functions for the university.
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