Ens160A-Voc, Ens160B-Voc
Vocal Performance
2 units
An eight-semester course covering a range of
styles from the Great American Songbook to
bebop, modal, world, contemporary popular,
and free music. Students compose original
material, write lyrics and create their own arrangements.
Accompanied by a pianist and/or
rhythm section, singers focus on interpretation,
stage presence, improvisation, vocal technique,
phrasing as well as cultivating a personal style.
Students are expected to develop a repertoire
of 100 songs over this four-year course.
2 hours lab
Ens260A-Voc, Ens260B-Voc
Vocal Performance
2 units
A continuation of Ens160B-Voc.
Ens360A-Voc, Ens360B-Voc
Vocal Performance
2 units
A continuation of Ens260B-Voc.
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Ens460A-Voc, Ens460B-Voc
Vocal Performance
2 units
A continuation of En360B-Voc.
Ens461A-Voc
Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Elective — 2 units
Repertoire includes historic arrangements from
groups including Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and
the Singers Unlimited as well as original charts
and arrangements. Emphasis on singing close
harmony parts, sight reading, intonation and
creating a stylistically relevant ensemble sound.
1 hour lecture
Ens461B-Voc
Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Elective — 2 units
A continuation of Ens465A-Voc.
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