Students are placed in small ensembles to sing a variety of historical and contemporary vocal styles and literature. Students learn the tenets of singing in a small ensemble and work on vocal production, diction, intonation and performance practice. Vocal Chamber groups perform at the conclusion of each term on the concert series. Provides 1/3 credit per term toward the studio/performance arts requirement; credit is granted upon completion of three consecutive terms of study. Also offered for no credit. Placement audition required. Ensembles offered each term: – Gli Scalatori (Italian madrigals) – New Music Ensemble – Roaring Lions (tenor/bass choir) – Sopraltos (soprano/alto choir) – Exeter Spirituals Ensemble – Renaissance Schola – Vocal Jazz *other groups form each term as enrollment and interest dictate