Diversity in Choral Music

Sing music representing

diverse styles and genres

(e.g. Baroque, classical).MUSIC: SINGING

CONTENT STANDARD

1.8.4

Musical Style and Genre• Musical Style:– Overall form including; melody, rhythm, and harmony

• Musical Genre:– The type or category such as:

• Baroque• Classical• Folk• Jazz• Rock

SINGING MUSIC FROM A

VARIETY OF

STYLES AND GENRES ENABLES US

TO:

• Learn about a variety of types of music

• Learn about many different composers

• Discover music that we may have never

thought we’d like, and enjoy it!

• Build our repertoire

• Enhance our love and appreciation for music

and singing!

Singing in a choir provides the opportunity to represent cultures and

enlighten our audience about the diversity of music.