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Senior High School Choral Director Mr. Aaron Magill 128 Seneca School Road, Harmony PA 16037 724-452-6040 x468 Fax: 724-452-8357 magillar@svsd.net |
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VOCAL ENSEMBLES - Email Mr. Magill
CONCERT CHOIR This performance group exposes the student to a wide variety of secular and sacred repertoire representing major periods, styles and forms of vocal literature. Students are required to perform in three major concerts: Winter, Masterworks and Spring as well as invitationals or adjudications that arise throughout the year. Robes are worn for the concerts and an audition is required. A small fee is charged for the cleaning of the robes.
GIRLS CHORUS This group provides an opportunity for self-expression and musical experiences by performing literature composed and arranged for women's voices. Interested students learn about vocal quality, resonance, pitch and interpretation. Students are expected to perform in three major concerts: Winter, Choral Classics and Spring as well as invitationals or adjudications that arise throughout the year. No audition is required. Robes are worn for the concerts no audition is required. A small fee is charged for the cleaning of the robes.
MADRIGAL SINGERS The Madrigal Singers are an extra-curricular group that rehearse one night a week. They are chosen by audition at the beginning of the school year. The group performs acappella madrigal literature of the 14th and 16th C. as well as popular music that is choreographed in the Spring. Along with the annual school performances, they present programs for various church and civic organizations both throughout and outside of the community.
BARBERSHOP QUARTET & BEAUTYSHOP QUARTET Our smallest ensembles consist of a tenor, lead, baritone and bass voice. The students audition by singing a barbershop arrangement . They must be able to sing their part independently. By being in the group they gain experience in singing four part harmony. Sweet Adeline and SPEBSQSA arrangements are used. |