MUS: Choral Scholar (S99773)

Summary

A choral scholar should be a Bates student in good academic standing with excellent aural skills, musicianship, and sight-reading ability, serving in one of the major choral voice parts (soprano, alto, tenor, or bass).

Choral scholars will sing in the College Choir (either for credit or as an audit), which includes rehearsals every Tuesday and Thursday, 4:15–5:45pm in Olin. Choral scholars must also be able to perform at the final-term concert.

An audition with Professor Kuriyama is required. Please email Professor Kuriyama at zkuriyama@bates.edu for questions and/or to schedule an audition!

Basics

  • Department: Music
  • Supervisor: Zen Kuriyama
  • Office Location: Olin 258
  • Email: zkuriyama@bates.edu
  • Hours: 4
  • Workers: 4

Responsibilities

–Choral scholars will sing in the College Choir (either for credit or as an audit), which includes rehearsals every Tuesday and Thursday, 4:15-5:45pm in Olin.
–Choral scholars must also be able to perform in the final term concert (contact Prof. K for details)

Requirements

–Excellent musicianship
–Excellent aural skills
–Excellent sight-reading ability
–Excellent attitude
–Kind and professional

Reporting

Reports to Zen Kuriyama, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of the College Choir