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The numbers speak for themselves: almost 200 Davidson students participate each semester in performing groups on campus, plus those who play in various chamber groups such as string quartets, brass quintets, and woodwind quartets.
For information about registering for ensembles, please consult the applied music registration schedule.
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Chorale
The premier choral ensemble at Davidson. A highly select, auditioned choir comprised of students from various academic disciplines, they perform the standard choral repertoire as well as newly composed and commissioned choral literature. The Chorale tours annually and represents Davidson College on the campus, regionally and nationally. |
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Symphony Orchestra
An auditioned ensemble of approximately 50 student musicians, performing a wide range of repertoire from the Baroque to the present. Performs 2-3 concerts per semester. Annually features student concerto competition winners and guest soloists. |
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Jazz Ensemble
The Davidson College Jazz Ensemble is an auditioned “big band” of approximately eighteen musicians. The group rehearses and performs throughout the year, with several events highlighting the schedule. |
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Choral Arts Society
The Choral Arts Society is a large ensemble open to Davidson College students, faculty, staff and the town. It focuses on presenting large-scale masterpieces for chorus and orchestra. Open by audition or invitation. |
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Davidson Singers
An auditioned mixed vocal ensemble for experienced or novice choristers interested in learning more about the art of choral singing. |
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Jazz Combo
This small group ensemble is for instrumentalists interested in performing small group jazz literature while placing a strong emphasis on jazz improvisation. |
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Saxophone Quartet
This small group ensemble is for saxophonists interested in performing chamber music ranging from Bach transcriptions to modern day saxophone compositions. |
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