Join the exciting choral activities through the School of Music at Belhaven University.
We believe that ensemble singing is a vital component of any vocal training. Music majors with voice as their primary instrument are required to participate in Belhaven Chorale.
- Belhaven Chorale (open to all students) or
- BU Concert Choir (open to all students)
BU CHORALE (MUS-EB1)
The Chorale is the premiere choral arts ensemble at Belhaven University. Students will be introduced to collegiate choral repertoire, will gain experience singing in a choral setting, and learn skills to lead a secondary or collegiate choral ensemble.
| Director: | Dr. Rebecca Geihsler-Chittom |
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| Accompanist: | Mrs. Katie Moody |
| Repertoire: | Includes art music composed for chamber choir, as well as sacred and selected secular repertoire |
| Requisites: | Required large ensemble for music majors whose primary instrument is voice. Minors and elective are welcome. |
| Presentations: | The BU Chorale will present an evening concert in the Fall and Spring, sing in one weekly Chapel service per semester, perform at the request of Belhaven's President for special events, and participate in Belhaven's biggest annual tradition, The Singing Christmas Tree. |
CONCERT CHOIR (MUS-EC1)
This choir is a non-auditioned large ensemble for all Belhaven students.
Participants should enjoy using their singing ability to worship - and lead others in worship - with contagious enthusiasm and charisma. This ensemble focuses primarily on inspirational music of the church – both traditional and contemporary, both timeless and modern.
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| Performances: | The Concert Choir will present an evening concert in the Fall and Spring, periodically lead in weekly Chapel services, and participate in Belhaven's biggest annual tradition, The Singing Christmas Tree. |
Verse of the Year
God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases Him.
Philippians 2:13