National Children’s Chorus Seeks Boys and Girls in CA
The National Children’s Chorus is seeking boys and girls. Please find the details below. ONLY TX, MA, IL, NY, DC AND LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Please note: there is a production fee applied. Junior Division: Ages 5-12 Introductory & Intermediate Choirs Engaging & Fun Music Curriculum to Build Skills Individualized Music-Reading & Theory Instruction Local Seasonal Performances The Junior Division of the National Children’s Chorus consists of the Prelude Level, Minuet Level, Sonata Level, and Concerto Level. The audition will consist of the following elements: 1-on-1 Vocal Assessment with an NCC Conductor on Zoom Vocal exercises (repeat short scales given by the conductor to evaluate vocal development and range) Pitch matching (repeat pitches given by the conductor to evaluate intonation) Students in the Senior Division also have the exclusive opportunity to travel abroad in an international tour each summer and take part in the annual National Youth Opera Academy in August. Senior Division: Ages 10-18 Intermediate through Advanced Choirs Individualized Music-Reading & Theory Instruction World-Class Performances Locally & Nationally, including Carnegie Hall & Walt Disney Concert Hall Elective International Tours & Summer Opera Academy The Senior Division audition will consist of the following elements: 1-on-1 Vocal Assessment with a Conductor on Zoom Vocal exercises (repeat short scales given by the conductor to evaluate vocal development and range) Pitch matching (repeat pitches given by the conductor to evaluate intonation) Solo Piece—a song of the applicant's choosing that best shows the student's vocal and expressive capability. The piece must be sung a cappella, however a starting pitch may be requested. Suggested pieces include "Caro Mio Ben" or "The Star-Spangled Banner". Separate parent phone call with a member of the team to answer questions and review membership details If you are interested please apply.