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Performing ensembles listed below are open to all University students regardless of major. Some, as noted, do require auditions for participation and credit. All ensembles as courses may be repeated for additional credit as per the limitations in individual course descriptions.
Marching activities and performance during the football season. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for 军乐队 or 军乐队 Activity in a single semester.
军乐队 Activity
Marching activities and performance during the football season.
Large choir performing a variety of literature including major choral works. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for University Chorale or University Chorale Activity in a single semester.
University Chorale Activity
Large choir performing a variety of literature including major choral works.
A large concert band with open enrollment performing a variety of music. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for Symphonic Band or Symphonic Band Activity in a single semester.
Symphonic Band Activity
A large concert band with open enrollment performing a variety of music.
Select choral group specializing in madrigal and swing choir literature. Prerequisite: Audition. Maybe taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for Madrigal/ Swing Choir or Madrigal/Swing Choir Activity in a single semester.
Madrigal/Swing Choir Activity
Select choral group specializing in madrigal and swing choir literature.
Prerequisite: Audition.
Big-band jazz ensemble and may include vocalists. Prerequisite: Audition. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for jazz Ensemble or 爵士乐团 Activity in a single semester.
爵士乐团 Activity
Big-band jazz ensemble and may include vocalists. Prerequisite: Audition.
Select choral ensemble. Prerequisite: Audition. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for 塔合唱团 or 塔合唱团 Activity in a single semester.
塔合唱团 Activity
Select choral ensemble.
Prerequisite: Audition.
A select instrumental group that specializes in performing the repertoire written for the large and small instrumental combinations, including concert band music. Prerequisite: Audition. May be taken as many as four times for academic credit. Students may only receive credit for 风交响曲 or 风交响曲 Activity in a single semester.
风交响曲 Activity
A select instrumental group that specializes in performing the repertoire written for the large and small instrumental combinations, including concert band music.
Prerequisite: Audition.
The 管乐团 is the newest of the instrumental ensembles at Northwest. This band meets Tuesday evenings in the fall and spring semesters, and enrollment is open to all Northwest students who play a band instrument. 音乐 from a wide variety of time periods and styles are performed, from historically significant works to new band compositions and premiers. This innovative ensemble presents one full band concert and one chamber music concert each semester, and incorporates chamber music opportunities for all members. Select upper-level music education students will have the opportunity to conduct the 管乐团 in rehearsal and performance. Audition is not required for enrollment in 管乐团.
铜套
A variety of brass ensembles of varying sizes and instrument combinations.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Woodwind Ensemble
A variety of woodwind ensembles of varying sizes and instrument combinations including such groups as flute choir, woodwind quintet and clarinet choir.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
爵士乐组合
This course is designed to provide the student with a small ensemble to learn and use the concepts of jazz Improvisation and to learn to perform in a small group setting in order to express themselves musically through the jazz idiom.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Percussion Ensemble
A variety of percussion ensembles of varying sizes and instrument combinations.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
