Chorus

 We Believe in the Power of Singing Together

Concert Attire

All performers must wear only black except for the bowtie and cummerbund. No casual wear will be allowed, and students not dressed appropriately will not be allowed to performed.

Example of concert attire

Missed Concert Assignment

Choir Concert Make-Up Assignment for each song (submit 2 for 2 songs, 3 if your choir sings 3 songs)

1. Record your part: 50%

  1. Sing along to a youtube recordings of each song, recording yourself as you sing. Your voice must be heard. If I cannot identify you as the singer, the recording does not count for credit.

  2. Upload the recordings to youtube, keeping the video private. Share the link with me.

2.  2 page paper per song: 50%

  • Write about the lyrics, composer, and the music. There are great tips here: Tips on Writing a Music Analysis Essay

  • It must have a title page with the student name, title of the paper, and date

  • It must be at least 2 full pages (3 with the title page), double spaced, with 12 point font, and regular margins, copied lyrics do not count

    plagiarized work will not be accepted

  • It will be graded according to SAHS late work policy

Rubric for Missed Assignment paper:

25

2 full pages per song + a title page

20

Shorter than 2 pages

15

Shorter than 1 ½ page

10

Shorter than 1 page

Correct grammar

Less than 10 grammatical errors

More than 10 grammatical errors

More than 20 grammatical errors

Original content, critical thinking, and summary

Summary and some restating of readily available facts

Mostly readily available facts and general knowledge

Mostly copied facts

Analyze music, lyrics, composer, song time period

some analysis of music, lyrics, composer, song time period

Little analysis of music, lyrics, composer, song time period

No analysis music, lyrics, composer, song time period