Voice Ensemble Requirements

Music Studies or Applied Music  Concentration

• Sing in an ensemble every semester during which you take studio lessons.
• Complete at least three semesters of University Singers or Humboldt Chorale
• Complete at least one semester of Mad River Transit
• Complete at least one semester of Opera Workshop
• Complete at least one semester of Mariachi de Humboldt or an additional (4th) semester of University Singers,Humboldt Chorale or Opera Workshop
• Complete a minimum of 8 semesters of Ensemble participation

Recommended for Applied Music: 

• Additional semesters of Opera Workshop, including participation in the Musical
• At least semester in a non-vocal ensemble

Music Teacher Preparation Concentration

• Complete at least three semesters of University Singers or Humboldt Chorale
• Complete at least one semester of Mad River Transit
• Complete at least one semester of Opera Workshop
• Complete at least one semester of Mariachi de Humboldt, Madrigals or an additional (4th) semester of University Singers or Humboldt Chorale
• Complete at least two semesters of Intermediate Orchestra (on a Techniques Class instrument), Humboldt Symphony, or Wind Ensemble
• Complete a total of 8 semesters of Ensemble participation

Recommended for Music Teacher Preparation:

• Six semesters of University Singers or Humboldt Chorale
• At least two semesters of  MRT
• More Intermediate Orchestra on your weakest instrument from Techniques Classes
• At least two semesters of Opera Workshop including participation in a Musical.
• At least two semesters of Mariachi de Humboldt
• Performance in or substantial rehearsal observation of ensembles that don’t involve voice - Musical Theatre/Opera, Calypso Band, World Percussion, Mariachi de Humboldt, Humboldt Symphony, Wind Ensemble