Class 2 & 3 Solos April 8 Contest


This page will be update frequently. Keep checking it as the solo season is upon us!!!

This contest is specifically for singers who are new to choir or new to performing solos. We strongly encourage all choir members to participate if they have not yet done a solo for contest. Singers who receive a First Division Rating will receive a medal and several Outstanding Soloists are chosen each year and recognized at the CHS Choir Banquet!


I WOULD LIKE TO PERFORM A SOLO AT THIS CONTEST! WHAT DO I DO NEXT?


A. If you have a CHS voice teacher, your voice teacher will submit your solo for you. You should receive an email confirming that you are registered so that you can verify your solo. Complete the form below based upon your choir class period:

Kantorei - https://goo.gl/forms/wMWSpcJ7M4i9Winj1

Men's Choir - https://goo.gl/forms/iXWa81bulq6jVkhz1

Bella Voce - https://goo.gl/forms/4KGXD4OUZsWsZcgi1

B. If you do NOT have a voice teacher, you will need to complete the form below based upon your choir class period: Be sure to select the solos you would like as your first and second choice. You should be able to access the SOLO FOLDER in your CHOIR CLASS GOOGLE DRIVE FOLDER. There you can listen to the titles in the forms below or you can go a google search and hear these on You Tube!

Kantorei - https://goo.gl/forms/wMWSpcJ7M4i9Winj1

Men's Choir - https://goo.gl/forms/iXWa81bulq6jVkhz1

Bella Voce - https://goo.gl/forms/4KGXD4OUZsWsZcgi1

IMPORTANT DEADLINES FOR APRIL CONTEST:


FEBRUARY 10TH REGISTRATION DEADLINE

Whether you are in voice lessons or NOT, be sure to complete the appropriate form above before the end of school on February 10th!


INFORMATION

  • Non-Voice Students will have solos selected for them!
  • If you are taking voice at CHS, your voice teacher will submit your solo for you.
  • There is no charge to do solo and ensemble, provided that your choir fee is taken care of!
  • All outstanding balances to the CHS Choir Boosters must be paid prior to participating in any Solo and Ensemble Contest.


I LOST MY SOLO, WHERE CAN I GET ANOTHER COPY?

CHS Choir has originals of every solo assigned in our library. We have made PDFs available which you can find in your Choir's Google Drive Folder in the "Solos" Folder.


WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO PRACTICE MY SOLO?

CHS Choir has accompaniment track mp3s of nearly every solo assigned in our library. We have made these available which you can find in your Choir's Google Drive Folder in the "Solos" Folder, then accompaniments.


WHAT HAPPENS IF I BACK OUT AFTER THE 2/10th DEADLINE?

All singers who are in voice lessons are REQUIRED TO PERFORM A SOLO. The last time to back out of this contest is 2/10 at the end of school without penalty. Simply email directors@coppellchoir.com to inform us in writing that you plan to not participate. After 2/10, any cancellations will be incur a fee to cover the lost cost of purchased music, judging fees, accompanists, etc. This amount may vary based upon the time/date of cancellation.


BOTTOM LINE IS WE EXPECT YOU TO FOLLOW THROUGH WHEN YOU SIGN UP FOR SOMETHING!


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Let Mr. Brown or Mr. Gilliland know if you have any questions! directors@coppellchoir.com