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Haslett Middle School
Haslett MS Choirs

 

Welcome to the Haslett Middle School choir!

You can find information about the Haslett Middle School Choir program as well as information about upcoming events and concerts. Choir is a great place to learn about music and singing. Students in the vocal music program are challenged to grow musically and vocally to their greatest potential. Each student is placed in a choir that best suits their vocal ability. 

Choirs offered at HMS include:

6th Grade Exploratory: This is an exploratory rotation for all sixth-grade students. 

7th grade choir: This is a year-long class offered to Haslett students. This course covers primary literature, unison & 2pt singing as well as beginning age-appropriate vocal techniques. 

8th grade choir: This is a year-long class offered to Haslett students. This course covers intermediate literature, 3pt singing as well as intermediate age-appropriate vocal techniques.

What a Choral Education Looks Like:

Throughout the course of the school year, students will be working towards achieving growth as it relates to our curriculum and classroom goals.   

Curricular Goals

  • Audiation of rhythmic notation
  • Audiation of tonal notation
  • Conceptualization of tonal concepts both aurally and orally/ quality of sound
  • Physicality of music making
  • Understanding of musical vocabulary
  • Development of musicality  

Social

  • Development of team concepts
  • Positive participation
  • Patience
  • Individual Confidence
  • Individual recognition of personal and team growth
  • Application of consistency in all of the above areas

Classroom Needs

  • All students are asked to bring a three-ringed binder to choir every day. A dedicated choir 1 or 1 ½ inch binder is plenty large enough.