Thursday 8:30 - Hodges
Friday 9am Soundcheck
Music Intro
Choir Unison:
Ladada Dom LadadaDom DaDom (1x)
Choir Unison:
Lift every voice and sing
Till earth and heaven ring
Ring with the harmonies of Liberty
Lead:
Let our rejoicing rise
High as the listening skies
Let it resound loud as the rolling sea
Ladada Dom LadadaDom DaDom (2x)
Choir Unison:
Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us
Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us
Lead:
KeKe Facing the rising sun of our new day begun
Let us march on till victory is won
Lead:
Till victory is won 1x
(Reimagine Upstate = leads)
Choir in Harmony:
Till victory is won 2
(Reimagine Upstate = leads)
Lead:
Till victory is won 1x
Yes Yes Yes Victory - 2x
Till Victory is won ( End)
Thursday 8:30 - Hodges
Friday 9am Soundcheck
15
Surrounded by your glory
345
What will my heart (feel 65)
355
Will I dance for you Jesus
Or in awe of you be (still 65)
355
Will I stand in your presence
345
To my knees will I (fall 65)
355
Will I sing hallelujah (1123)(3345)(5561)
33455
Will I be able to speak (at all 365)
I can onlyyyyy (5556) (imagine554)
I can only imagine(5544443)
OH, OH, OH, OH - Unison
OH, OH, OH, OH - Harmony
OH, OH, OH, OH - Harmony
Sat -3457-3451-3457-45654321
Alt - 1235 -1236-1235 - 23432165
Ten - 5612-5613-5612 -61216543
Upcoming 2022 Events
Save the dates.
Due to Covid 19 there will not be much travel this semester.
On Campus Pop Ups
Meet other students
Promote concert
INvite new members
Cafe
Basketball Games
Baptist Collegiate Ministry
Other events
Syllabus
Gospel Music Ensemble
MUSC U128 001:
Alphaeus Anderson
Rehearsals: Wednesday at 7:00pm in one of the four places. (Please email to be added to group me)
HPAC - 101 Hall unless other places are communicated.
Alternat rehearsal places are Amphitheater (Outside located) & Black box room
Zoom is the platform of choice for Virtual sessions
Course Description (1 credit hour): The directed performance of traditional and contemporary gospel music. No audition or prior experience is necessary. Mixture of Contemporary Gospel, Spirituals, Traditional Gospel and other inspirational music. The history and practices of Gospel music and worship will be explored. This course will demonstrate a high level of musicianship so that each student will be adequately prepared for work as a director of worship, private instructor, bandleader, composer, producer or professional performer.
Grading Scale: For credit, you must attend at least 90% of rehearsals and performances to earn an A. To earn a B, at least 85%. To earn a C, at least 80%.
Goals and objectives:
The student will demonstrate an acceptable level of aural skills. Students will be assessed on musical terms demonstrated and practiced in the Gospel music style. There will be some sight reading. Music theory related to Gospel music will be explored. Students will be required to survey the history of Gospel music and worship.
Students should take notes when necessary and record rehearsal with phones or digital recorder. Students are encouraged to practice material learned outside of class.
Performance Dates: Performances are occasionally held on or off campus. Attendance is required.
Attire:
Dressy Option: Young ladies should have a nice black dress, skirt or dress slacks and black top. Young men should have a dress shirt, dark slacks.
Please avoid tight fitting clothing, yoga pants, shorts, shoulders out, sneakers. Dress to impress.
T-Shirt Option: Certain performances allow black t-shirt and jeans. Casual performances will be announced. Avoid tank tops, mid-drifts, and shirts with the shoulders and backs exposed.
*Avoid flip flops and sandals.
*Please iron clothing.
*Gospel Choir t-shirt will be an option, if available.
Travel: If the choir sings locally, students must provide own transportation. Any out-of-town travel will be by chartered bus. Please be on time.
Occasional On Campus pop up “Flash Mob”
* Call times subject to change.
* Please be on time & dressed
NOTE: Please familiarize yourself with the USC Upstate Code of Student Behavior and abide by it at all times. It can be found in your USC Upstate Student Handbook
Student Leadership
Colendra
Student Leader
KeKe
Keydra
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