![]() ![]() ![]() Dress rehearsals and performances are MANDATORY. Two rehearsals per semester may be missed (excused or unexcused), after which point there must be a parent meeting. ![]() It is also expected that boys attend ALL rehearsals and performances. It is also expected that they will commit to rehearsing and learning music to a very high level and engage audiences through the highest levels of performance etiquette (facial expression, posture, eye contact, following the conductor, expressiveness, body movement, etc.). It is expected that Ambassador Choir boys behave in a manner that reflects positively on the choir and our community. They concertize regularly in the Fox Valley and travel nationally/internationally on a rotating basis. They continue to learn how to sing music in harmony, blend and balance with other choristers, perform on stage in more challenging situations, sight-read music to a higher level, and memorize and perform musically selected concert repertoire. Meets other criteria as determined individually by the conductorsīoys in the Ambassador Choir are our musical representatives to the world, our flagship choir.Completes successfully all assigned Music Literacy Assignments.Meets attendance requirements (2 absences/Semester permitted without parent meeting).Able to perform on stage in an engaging way without distraction.Able to hold, follow and read a choral score to the level determined by the conductors.Able to memorize words and music for songs as selected by the conductors.Able to be kind to others and contribute to the betterment of the ensemble.Able to focus and engage in lessons/rehearsals without causing distraction.This will generally take place after behavioral and musical benchmarks are met and following a minimum of one semester of training, although the standard is at least one year at this level.īenchmarks for Promotion into Ambassador Choir: Boys will be promoted as individually ready, into the Ambassador Choir as determined by the conductors and assistants. Repertoire Choristers will learn how to read music, hold a choral score, rehearse as a member of a choral ensemble, sing music in harmony, blend, and balance with other choristers, perform on stage, memorize and perform musically selected folk songs and concert material and there is no time limit at this level. This is a probationary period that will develop the basic skills required to rehearse and concertize in a PERFORMANCE CHOIR. Boys may enter the Repertoire Choir, the Appleton Boychoir training program at any point during the season, although auditions will be scheduled in December and May. ![]()
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