Program Recognition
•Historically Black College/University (HBCU)
•Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama
Training
•Diction courses in English, Italian, French, and German using IPA
•Operatic literature study with libretto and character analysis
•Supervised teaching practicum for studio voice instruction
Performance & Productions
•The Aeolians — nationally recognized select choral ensemble of 40-55 members
•University Choir and chamber vocal ensembles
•Solo recitals required for junior and senior music majors
•Weekly performance forums provide low-stress preparation for juries and recitals
Professional Development
•Designed to prepare vocal music majors for graduate school, conservatories, solo performance, or teaching studio voice
•Curriculum includes vocal pedagogy, practicum, and vocal literature