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ORCHESTRA

Orchestra
Grade Level: 9-12 Credit: 1
Block Course Number/Projected Times:
Not offered as a block
Singleton Course Number/Projected Times:
10G05X14 / 1 Singleton only
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Early Post-Secondary Opportunity: None
Prerequisite: Previous orchestra experience.
This class is a continuation of basic and intermediate string and orchestra techniques. These students perform both as a
separate group and in combination with the Dobyns-Bennett Orchestra in concerts during the school year.

Sinfonia
Grade Level: 9-12 Credit: 1
Block Course Number/Projected Times:
Not offered as a block
Singleton Course Number/Projected Times:
11G05X14 / 2 Singleton only
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Early Post-Secondary Opportunity: None
Prerequisite: Audition; Previous orchestra experience.
Sinfonia is a select group of string players who audition for this class in the spring semester prior to enrollment. Students
in this class are selected by the director. This group performs various concerts, plays at community functions, workshops,
music festivals, and clinics during the school year.

CHORUS

Chorus: Chamber Choir
Grade Level: 10-12 Credit: 1
Block Course Number/Projected Times:
Not offered as a block
Singleton Course Number/Projected Times:
10G05HA3 / 7 Singleton only
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Early Post-Secondary Opportunity: None
Prerequisite: Audition
Chamber Choir is a small advanced choral ensemble that performs choral literature from diverse musical periods
including patriotic, sacred, and secular styles. Students learn to master advanced musical concepts including notation
and vocabulary, sight-reading and part independence, and rehearsal and performance techniques. Chamber singers
perform at concerts, schools, community functions, and district/state festivals and clinics. This course requires after
school rehearsals prior to scheduled performances. Yearly auditions are offered in early February.

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