{"id":23,"date":"2014-03-11T19:06:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T19:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2016-04-26T21:40:28","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T21:40:28","slug":"the-choir","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/","title":{"rendered":"The Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg_displayed_gallery mceItem aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/nextgen-attach_to_post\/preview\/id--205\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"27\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Concert Choir is considered to be one of the finest collegiate choirs in the country. It has been selected to sing at both the Southern and National conventions of the American Choral Directors Association. It has given performances throughout the world, including Avery Fisher Hall in New York City, St. Paul&#8217;s Cathedral in London, the Berlinerdom in Berlin, Karmelitow Boysch Church in Krakow, and St. Nicholas Church in Prague.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li>Select Chamber Choir<\/li>\n<li>40 &#8211; 50 voices<\/li>\n<li>Open to all students in the university, undergraduates and graduate students<\/li>\n<li>Students from all disciplines are welcome&#8211;you need not be a music major<\/li>\n<li>An audition is required\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-797\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-797 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o\" width=\"124\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/10687510_10204199085350533_2629481458754827494_o.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 124px) 100vw, 124px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interested members should have a good choral background, i.e. High School Choir, Honors <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_4465-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-779\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-779 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_4465-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4465\" width=\"176\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_4465-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_4465-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_4465-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/a>Choirs, All-State Chorus<\/li>\n<li>Some ability to read music is essential<\/li>\n<li>Rehearses Monday and Wednesday 4:00-5:30pm and Friday 4:00-5:00pm in Emerson Concert Hall, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The choir sings a wide variety of sacred and secular repertoire, from the middle<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">ages to the present, from chant to folk song. A tiny sampling of recently performed works are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Handel <\/span><em style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Messiah<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Bach <em>St. John Passion<a href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_2710.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-799\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-799 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_2710-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2710\" width=\"332\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_2710-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_2710-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/03\/IMG_2710-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Poulenc <em>Gloria<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Byrd<em> Mass for Five Voices<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Verdi <em>Ave Maria<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Whitacre <em>Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Dawson <em>Ezekiel Saw de Wheel<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vivaldi <em>Gloria<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Corigliano <em>Fern Hill \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/emory-concert-choir\">Concert Choir Soundcloud<\/a> to listen to recordings of Concert Choir, and like and follow Concert Choir on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Emory-University-Choirs\/284451681579684?ref=bookmarks\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmoryChoirs\">Twitter<\/a> to stay up to date on the latest news!<\/p>\n<p>Want to be a part of the Concert Choir? Check out our <a title=\"Auditions\" href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/auditions\/\">auditions page<\/a> for information about auditions for the upcoming academic year!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/concertchoir\/files\/2014\/10\/Unsaved-Preview-Document.jpeg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Concert Choir is considered to be one of the finest collegiate choirs in the country. It has been selected to sing at both the Southern and National conventions of the American Choral Directors Association. 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