Vocal Music
Performing Groups
Cantores
This class is advanced with an emphasis on excellent ensemble singing and individual vocal development. A wider variety of choral literature will be performed at a higher level. Members of the choir are required to attend lessons throughout the year. Scheduled performances and rehearsals throughout the school year is a requirement of the class.
Lyrica
This class will perform a variety of music and perform some pieces that are Acapella for 4 part Women’s voices. This class will focus on blend, intonation, diction, dynamics, vocal tone and expression. Members of this choir are required to attend lessons throughout the year. Scheduled performances throughout the school year is a requirement of the class.
Vocal Dynamics/Show Choir
Show Choir is a mixed ensemble that combines the movement of dance and singing to perform a variety of music. This group performs for State contests, Show Choir competitions, and community groups. Membership is open to those students who are currently enrolled in the vocal music department. Auditions are held each year. Membership is not required for those wishing to be in the show band or stage crew.
Concert Choir
This class is for students who enjoy singing. Students in this ensemble will work on a variety of music throughout the year. The musical skills that will be worked on: proper breathing, vocal production, blend and balance, expansion of range, good intonation, and diction. Members of the choir are required to attend lessons throughout the school year. Scheduled performances throughout the school year is a requirement of the class.
Staff
Tracy Williams
High School Vocal Director
tracywilliams@ccaschools.org
Brittany Calloway
Concert Choir Director and Show Choir Head Coach
brittanycalloway@ccaschools.org