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Audition Process

  1. Sign up for choir on your course request form

    • Treble Choir = no audition required.

    • Tenor-Bass Choir = no audition required.

    • Chamber Singers = audition is required.

    • Festival Singers = auditions is required.

    • A Cappella Groups (Dynamix, Fusion, Nuance, Mosaic) = auditions is required as well as placement into Festival Singers or other large choir.

  2. Tell your friends to sign up too!

    • Choir is a welcoming, fun, and social place just think how much fun it would be for your friends to join too! It’s never too late to get involved. Invite your friends.

  3. A Choir Director will contact you

    • You will receive a welcome email from one of the choir directors, Mr. Jeppson or Mrs. Lopez, to set up an audition time.

    • In the meantime, you can prepare for your audition (if required).

Vocal Technique (20 points)

Refer to our audition sheet music.

Sing My Country ‘tis of Thee a cappella (without accompaniment). Score is based on being in tune and using correct vowels, breathing, posture, and phonation. Overall vocal quality is scored in this category.

Scales and Triads (20 points)

Refer to our audition sheet music.

Melodic Sight Reading (20 points)

Score is based on correct pitch and rhythm.One melodic sight-singing example will be given. The student may take 30 seconds to look over the example before beginning. The student may not stop and start over.

Rhythmic Sight Reading (20 points)

Score is based on correct rhythm and consistent beatOne rhythmic sight-reading example will be given. The student may take 30 seconds to look over the example before beginning. The student may not stop and start over.

Intervals (20 points)

Score is based on correct interval. Two sung examples and two identification examples will be given. For the sung examples the starting pitch will be played and the student will sing the given interval using solfege. For the identification examples the interval will be played and the student will say the interval using proper terminology.

Choir

Students at Pine Creek have an opportunity to participate in our award-winning choir programs. Our choir program consistently scores Superiors at CHSAA Festivals and are continually invited to perform at a variety of local events and festivals.

Choir

Overview
Students at Pine Creek have an opportunity to participate in our award-winning choir programs. Our choir program consistently scores Superiors at CHSAA Festivals and are continually invited to perform at a variety of local events and festivals.