Our Ensembles
UCLA Chorale
Activity, four hours. Preparation: audition. Select mixed ensemble of 110 voices performing choral music appropriate for a concert choral ensemble, with emphasis on music after 1700. May be repeated for credit without limitation. P/NP or letter grading. The UCLA Chorale rehearses Monday and Wednesday from 3-5:15 p.m. in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall. UCLA Chorale is a 2 unit course, listed on URSA at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Undergradate: Music C90A, course 281254200
- Graduate: Music C480, course 681790200
University Chorus
Activity, four hours. Preparation: audition. Select chorus of 90 voices performing concert choral works from baroque to the present. May be repeated for credit without limitation. P/NP or letter grading. University Chorus rehearses Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15-5:15 p.m. in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall. The University Chorus is a 2 unit course.
- Undergraduate: Music 90B, course 281256200
Chamber Singers
Preparation: audition. Students must be at advanced level to participate. Applied study of performance practices of literature appropriate to chamber ensemble. Students may enroll in two sections per term; total of 12 units may be applied toward degree requirements. Chamber Singers rehearse Monday from 5:30-7:15 p.m. in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall. Chamber Singers is a 2 unit course, listed on URSA at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Undergradate: Music C175, section 12, course 281757212
- Graduate: Music C485, section 12, course 681794212
Women’s Chorus
Preparation: audition. Students must be at advanced level to participate. Applied study of performance practices of literature appropriate to women’s ensemble. Students may enroll in two sections per term; total of 12 units may be applied toward degree requirements. P/NP or letter grading.Women’s Ensemble rehearses Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall. Women’s Ensemble is a 2 unit course, listed on URSA at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Undergradate: Music C175, section 12, course 281757212
- Graduate: Music C485, section 12, course 681794212
Men’s Chorus
Preparation: audition. Students must be at advanced level to participate. Applied study of performance practices of literature appropriate to men’s ensemble. Students may enroll in two sections per term; total of 12 units may be applied toward degree requirements. P/NP or letter grading. Men’s Chorus rehearsals are TBA, however they will take place in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall. Men’s Chorus is a 2 unit course, listed on URSA at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Undergradate: Music C175, section 12, course 281757212
- Graduate: Music C485, section 12, course 681794212
Additional Courses
Advanced Study and Conducting of Choral Literature Lecture, one hour; laboratory, two hours. Requisites: courses 116, 117. Detailed investigation of musical styles, performance practices, and rehearsal techniques. May be repeated once for credit. Restricted to music majors, seniors and above. Meets Monday and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 12:20 p.m. in the Choral room, 1325 Schoenberg Hall (fall and winter quarter only). This is a 2 unit course.
- Undergraduate: Music 118A, section 1, course 281376200
Masterclass in Conducting Studio, three hours; outside study, fifteen hours. Limited to music graduate performance students. Intensive study and preparation of musical literature in specialized field of conducting. May be repeated for credit. S/U or letter grading. This class meets at the discretion of Professor Neuen. This is a 6 unit course.
- Graduate: Music 475, section 2, course 681787201