The University of Tennessee

at Chattanooga

Master Chorale

Summer 1st PM term 2011
Auditions April 25-29

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Instructor: Dr. Kevin Ford

Office: Cadek 301

Phone: 425-5243

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The Master Chorale is a chorus that meets once per year in the summer to provide an advanced ensemble experience during summer term. Admission is open through a brief audition to any student through normal registration process. Also, admission is open through brief audition to any interested community singer with no registration necessary. There is a $20.00 fee for singers who are not registered through the university. Requirements are a love of and committment to singing, good musicianship skills, consistent attendance at rehearsals and performances and a willingness to work toward a performance of the highest quality possible. Rehearsals are at 7:00 PM and all rehearsals except for final weeks will be in Cadek Hall room 310 on the campus of UTC.

Literature from previous years

2011 Literature

Title - Composer Rehearsal Sound Files
God is Gone Up - Gerald Finzi youtube
O Nata Lux - Thomas Tallis youtube
Lucis Creator Optime - Estêvão de Brito (Brian) youtube
Brich an, du schones Morgenlicht - J. S. Bach (Brian) youtube
Veni Sancte Spiritus - Albin Maschek(Timothy) all S A T B
Fiat Lux - Dubois (organ solo, David Friberg)  
Holy Radient Light - Gretchaninoff youtube
Svete thiy (Heavenly Light) - Kopylov (Denise) youtube
Abendleid - Rheinberger youtube
Waldesnacht - Brahms (Sarah) youtube
Sure on this Shining Night - Z. Randall Stroope (Sarah) youtube
Earth Song - Frank Tacheli youtube
Lux Aurumque - Eric Whitacre youtube
Black is the Color - arr. Theron Kirk (Timothy)  
Rise, Shine for the light is a'comin - arr. Roland Carter mp3
** 2011 Graduate Student Conductors: Timothy Sunday, Brian Harris, Sarah Tullock, Denise Adeniyi  

Rehearsal and Concert Schedule 2011

All rehearsals begin at 7:00 PM

Week - Date

Rehearsal Location Schedule

Week 1-May 19 at Cadek 310 UTC
Week 2-May 26 at Cadek 310 UTC
Week 3-May 31 at Cadek 310 UTC
Week 3-June 2 at Cadek 310 UTC
Week 4- June 7 at Cadek Recital Hall UTC
Week 4- June 9 at Cadek Recital Hall UTC
Week 5- June 14 at Second Presbyterian
Week 6- June 20 at Second Presbyterian
Week 6- June 21 at Second Presbyterian
Week 6- June 23 Concert 7:30 PM at Second Presbyterian

 

Week - Date

Rehearsal Literature Schedule

Week 1- May 19 sight read concert
Week 2 - May 26 Bach, Finzi
Week 3 - May 31 Brito; Brahms; Tallis
Week 3- June 2 Stroope; Rheinberger; Brahms
Week 4- June 7 Carter; Kopylov; Tacheli; Kirk; Maschek;
Week 4- June 9 Whitacre; Gretchaninoff
Week 5-June 14 All pieces
Week 6- June 20 All pieces
Week 6- June 21 Dress Rehearsal
Week 6- June 23 Concert

 

Pronunciation files - mp3 files

on CD  

 


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