LEE UNIVERSITY HONOR CHOIR
Online Registration Form
Honor Choir Schedule
DATES
Friday and Saturday, February 8-9, 2013.
WHO MAY ATTEND?
Choral students in grades 9-12 are eligible to participate in the Lee University Honor Choir. There will be a Women’s Choir conducted by Dr. Cameron LaBarr and a Men’s Choir conducted by Dr. Loralee Songer. Dr. William Green, Dean of the School of Music, will conduct the combined Mixed Choir in an SATB selection, along with Dr. LaBarr and Dr. Songer.
HOW ARE STUDENTS SELECTED?
Directors may recommend the top students from their high school choral program. Please give consideration to the appropriate balance of voices for the gender specific choirs—3 equal parts for the women's chorus and 3 equal parts for the men's chorus. Schools should also balance parts as well as possible for the Mixed Choir SATB selections.
MUSICAL PREPARATION
Students should have the SATB selections thoroughly prepared. The SATB pieces will be sent to students upon receipt of the application and registration fee. The Women’s Choir and Men’s Choir literature will be distributed to singers during the first rehearsal and prepared for performance during the two-day event.
WHAT IS THE COST?
The $30.00 per student fee includes registration and music. Choral directors attend for free.
DO WE ORDER MUSIC?
Yes, Lee University will order the music and send the three selected SATB pieces promptly upon receipt of the application and registration fee. Pieces for the Women’s Choir and Men’s Choir will be distributed during the first rehearsal and prepared for performance during the 2-day event.
IS THERE A DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION?
In order to allow sufficient time to receive music and prepare the SATB pieces, registration forms must be postmarked by Friday, January 18, 2013. Forms and fees should be mailed to:
LuAnn Holden—Honor Choir
Lee University School of Music
P. O. Box 3450
Cleveland, TN 37320
WHAT IS THE HONOR CHOIR ATTIRE?
For the performance on Saturday, February 9, 3:00 p.m., girls will wear black slacks or long black skirts with a white sleeved blouse and dark shoes; boys will wear black pants, a white dress shirt and tie, along with dark socks and dark shoes.
Contact LuAnn Holden at lholden@leeuniversity.edu or (423) 614-8259 for additional information.