Length: Full Year
Grade Level: 9th
Credit: 1

Description: Students will sing a wide range of music from a variety of different genres including classical choral literature, jazz, pop, and folk. Formal performances are held in December, March, and June. Students will learn how to follow a score, sight-read using Kodaly hand-signs and syllables, utilize proper vocal technique, and choral skills.

Final Assessments: Group and individual performances of repertoire, local exam, and individual sight reading and written assessments.

Special Notes:

Rehearses five days a week
Students attend group vocal lessons
Attendance at all performances and special rehearsals is required**
Students can elect to participate in the NYSSMA Solo Festival and possibly qualify for Area-
All State

Students can elect to audition for the Junior High All-County Festival which is held in March

Rome Free Academy High School 9-12

Rome Free Academy

High School 9-12

95 Dart Circle

Rome, NY 13441

315-334-7200

315-334-7236

Rome Free Academy High School 9-12