{"id":332,"date":"2020-12-18T15:58:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T21:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/?page_id=332"},"modified":"2026-02-19T12:42:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:42:37","slug":"general-music-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/general-music-information\/","title":{"rendered":"General Music Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__title panel panel-title site-section__bg--u-cc-black-midnight\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"title\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\" site-panel__title--wrapper u-cc-black-midnight\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__pattern u-fc-white\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pattern--background\" style=\"--pattern-url: url('https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-content\/plugins\/st-olaf-gutenberg-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/backgrounds\/pattern-b.svg')\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-panel__title--inner l-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"page__title h1\">General Music Information<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__micronavbutton panel panel-micronavbutton site-section__bg--default\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"micronavbutton\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t    <div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--top-padding-none site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none micronavbutton\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__no-gutters\"\n\t     data-depth=\"0\"\n\t     data-name=\"buttons\"\n\t     data-livetext\n\t>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-purple\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Music Handbook Home<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-teal\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Music Home<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-purple\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music\/current-oles\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Current Oles Home<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default site-section site-panel__accordion panel panel-accordion site-section__bg--white\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"accordion\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"is-style-default site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__bg--white\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"is-style-default site-section__header\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"is-style-default site-section__title h3\" id=\"general-music-department-information\" data-name=\"title\" data-livetext data-depth=\"0\" data-index=\"0\">General Music Department Information<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"is-style-default site-grid site-grid__wrapper\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"is-style-default site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"is-style-default c-caption\">\n\n\t<figure  class=\"is-style-default c-caption__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"is-style-default \" alt=\"mTty2C-2\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/files\/2020\/12\/mTty2C-2-512x350.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"is-style-default t-content\" data-name=\"content\" data-index=\"0\" data-autop=\"true\" data-livetext>\n\t\t\t<p>On the right you will find information on topics not covered on the other pages. If you have questions or need information on any of the topics please contact:<\/p>\n<p>Lisa McDermott, HOM245, <a href=\"mailto:mcderm6@stolaf.edu\">mcderm6@stolaf.edu<\/a><br \/>\nBarb Barth, CHM101, <a href=\"mailto:barth@stolaf.edu\">barth@stolaf.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\n<\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"is-style-default site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"is-style-default accordion site-panel__accordion-items\" data-depth=\"0\" data-name=\"accordions\" data-livetext role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\" data-js=\"accordion\">\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-0\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-0\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPractice Room Information\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>General Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Until practice room assignments are posted, practice rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/li>\n<li>Sign up for practice rooms takes place via Google Sheet during the second full week of each term for four days.\u00a0 After that, rooms are available if they are unreserved or if they are reserved but empty after ten minutes past the reserved start time.<\/li>\n<li>Percussion, organ, and harp students will receive special instructions from their instructors regarding setting up practice times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Sign up Dates for Spring 2026:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>B.M. <strong>piano majors<\/strong> and ALL <strong>string bass players<\/strong> will receive an email on Monday, February 16, 2024, at 8 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>B.M. <strong>voice and instrumental majors <\/strong>and ALL<strong> piano students<\/strong> will receive an email on Monday, February 16, at 1 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>B.A. <strong>music majors<\/strong> will receive an email on Tuesday, February 17, at 8 a.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Are you a non-music major, taking lessons, or playing in an ensemble?\u00a0 <\/strong>You will receive an email at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.<\/li>\n<li>If you are a St. Olaf student looking for a practice room, you can sign up for a practice room via a QR code posted below on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at noon.<\/li>\n<li>The signup process will end for all students on <strong>Thursday, February 19, at 2:00 p.m.\u00a0 <\/strong>You will <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> have access to the sign-up sheet after this time, so be sure to note the times you signed up.<strong>\u00a0 Schedules will be posted by each practice room door no later than Monday, February 23, at 9 a.m.\u00a0 <\/strong>Until the schedules are posted, all practice rooms are first-come, first-served.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Practice Room Etiquette<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>After practice room schedules are posted, a practice room may be used by any musician, if the room is vacant and not reserved.<\/li>\n<li>If you do not arrive within 10 minutes of your reserved start time, the room is considered available.<\/li>\n<li>If you leave a practice room for longer than 10 minutes, <u>even if you leave items<\/u> in the room, the practice room is considered available.<\/li>\n<li>PLEASE <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">clean up<\/span> rooms before you leave; if you have moved equipment around, please return it to where it belongs.\u00a0 If you are using a small ensemble room or a classroom, <strong>be sure to arrange chairs and stands as you found them<\/strong> before concluding your practice or rehearsal.<\/li>\n<li>There are lost and found bins outside CHM 101 and HOM 245 for items left in practice rooms.\u00a0 Please bring keys, IDs, and other valuable items to Barb in CHM 101 or Lisa in HOM 245.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Questions? Please contact <a href=\"mailto:mcderm6@stolaf.edu\">Lisa McDermott<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-1\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-1\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKey Check Out Information\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-1\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under certain circumstances, a student can receive keys for various rooms in CHM, HOM, and Skifter.\u00a0 Contact your instructor or work supervisor and ask them to order a key through Lisa. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please plan ahead &#8211; keys will be ordered from the college locksmith as needed.\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students will pick up their keys in the Buntrock Office (007).\u00a0 At the end of the semester or the end of the school year, this is where you will turn in your keys also.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See Lisa McDermott, HOM 245, <a href=\"mailto:mcderm6@stolaf.edu\">mcderm6@stolaf.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-2\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-2\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMusic Student Work\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students on work study should see the supervisor listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jonathan Kopplin, CHM 112: Ensemble librarians and performing rights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barbara Barth, CHM 101: Stage and House Managers for recitals and department events<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Lisa McDermott, HOM 245: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music department office work, student collaborative pianists<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faith Kimbrell, CHM 123: Music department instrument-related work<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sarah Gingerich or Aaron Looney, Alumni 270: Music Organizations office work and ushers for concerts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jeff O\u2019Donnell, Skifter Hall 109: Recital and concert recording and streaming<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Bobb, CHM 218: Chapel organists, chapel cantor<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty: Classroom assistants and course accompanists\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensemble conductors: Ensemble assistants (e.g., ensemble managers, stage managers and small ensemble directors) and ensemble pianists<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-3\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-3\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnsembles &amp; 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First, you\u2019ll need permission from the ensemble\u2019s conductor. Once you\u2019ve discussed the change with the conductor, fill out this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeBzQ1wghZmJeadIdHLfjB1gQrCxGqoFif3BDNNj0ryXxJrpw\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeBzQ1wghZmJeadIdHLfjB1gQrCxGqoFif3BDNNj0ryXxJrpw\/viewform?usp%3Dheader&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1756216730798000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2A6YYi1tgM4a4eyMcBWjnl\">form<\/a>. The change will then be updated in SIS, which automatically updates the ensemble email alias.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Add a Music Ensemble\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nBecause most ensembles require an audition, new memberships can only be requested by the conductor. The conductor must contact the Music Organizations Office directly (<a href=\"mailto:gingeric@stolaf.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gingeric@stolaf.edu<\/a>) to add a student to the roster.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><b>Music Ensembles and Conductors<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ems\/\">Chamber Singers<\/a> \u2013 Therees Hibbard<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">* <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chapel\/\">Chapel Choir<\/a> \u2013 Joseph Kemper<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">** Collegiate Chorale \u2013 Anton Armstrong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/collegium\/\"> Collegium Musicum<\/a> \u2013 Dana Maeda and Jamie Bobb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/handbell\/\">Handbell Ensembles<\/a> \u2013 Jill Mahr<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/jazz\/\">Jazz Ensembles<\/a> \u2013 Joseph Jefferson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/manitou\/\">Manitou Singers<\/a> \u2013 Therees Hibbard<\/span><\/p>\n<p>*Musical Theater Lab &#8211; Marita Stryker<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/norseman\/\">Norseman Band<\/a> \u2013 Michael Buck<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percussion Ensemble \u2013 Matt McClung<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stolaf-band\/\">St. Olaf Band<\/a> \u2013 Henry Dorn<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/cantorei\/\">St. Olaf Cantorei<\/a> \u2013 James Bobb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/choir\/\">St. Olaf Choir<\/a> \u2013 Anton Armstrong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stolaf-orch\/\">St. Olaf Orchestra<\/a> \u2013 Chung Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/philharmonia\/\">St. Olaf Philharmonia<\/a> \u2013 Chung Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/viking\/\">Viking Chorus<\/a> \u2013 Joseph Kemper<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><em><b>* <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Membership fulfills ensemble participation requirements<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>** <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Membership fulfills ensemble participation requirements for piano majors only<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-4\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-4\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior Soloists\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-4\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Senior Soloists Concert is held each spring to give selected senior musicians an opportunity to perform as soloists with the St. Olaf Orchestra.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Auditions are held with a jury of guest judges.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senior Soloist auditions are open to seniors in the spring of their fourth year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the approval of their principal performing area teacher, seniors who graduate early are eligible.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fifth year seniors enrolled for the fall semester only may audition in the spring of their fourth year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fifth year seniors who are enrolled for the entire academic year may audition in either the fourth or the fifth year, but not both.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfPAx6TZfv6GyB7FZtMN5RjFmO5L3xutFrVCOZA1m_5mV69-w\/viewform?usp=sf_linkSenior Soloist Application\">Google application<\/a> (can be filled out online and submitted electronically)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/files\/2021\/08\/FillableSrSoloistApp.pdf\">Printable paper copy of application<\/a> (you will need to print and submit to Barb Barth in CHM 101)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-5\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-5\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"5\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tConcert\/Recital Attendance (formerly known as Pink Cards)\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-5\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"5\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Recital Attendance Requirements<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><u>Non-music majors<\/u> <\/strong>who are taking lessons are required to attend at least four (4) official recitals or concerts per semester.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><u>Music majors<\/u><\/strong> are required to attend a minimum of ten (10) official recitals or concerts per semester, and a total of sixty (60) before graduation.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>To receive credit for attendance,<\/strong><\/span> swipe your ID with the House Manager when you enter the concert hall. \u00a0<em><strong>You must swipe on the way in &#8211; swiping at the end of an event is not allowed.<\/strong><\/em> Except for official master classes (see below), you must arrive on time and remain for the entire performance to receive attendance credit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who Can Swipe an ID and For What Events?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attendance credit is given for all official student recitals, faculty and guest artist recitals, and ensemble concerts.<\/li>\n<li>Students who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">participate<\/span> in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">one<\/span> piece on a student recital, and stay for the entire recital, will be eligible to swipe for attendance credit, as long as they swipe before the event beings.\u00a0 Attendance credit is also given for participation in Band Day, Choral Day, and Christmas Festival. Students participating in Christmas Festival will receive one swipe for the three-day event.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborative student pianists can receive attendance credit if they do not receive performance credit.<\/li>\n<li>Attendance credit will also be given for attending official master classes (a minimum of one hour) and Pedagogy Saturday.<\/li>\n<li>Attendance credit will <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span> be given for any musical event off-campus or for partial attendance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-6\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-6\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"6\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLocker Request\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-6\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"6\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Music lockers are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. You must be enrolled in a St Olaf ensemble or St Olaf music lesson to be eligible to request a locker. Vocalists and pianists can request a locker to store their music. They will be assigned lockers if they are still available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe-MLGz44hnXS41vMYBEny6pM3ttz1qUfVwsor5PelNi_3aqA\/viewform\">Music Locker Request Form<\/a><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-7\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-7\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"7\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMusic Tutoring\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-7\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"7\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One-on-one peer tutoring is available at no additional cost in many 100- and 200-level Music courses as well as some 300-level courses. It is designed to enhance students\u2019 overall learning and understanding of course material. Fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1Ns-6dNmnVba21uCjreHaF6sOXBDaEHqwtw53Y3Rt4Uk\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1Ns-6dNmnVba21uCjreHaF6sOXBDaEHqwtw53Y3Rt4Uk\/edit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1694029355434000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1hec0LHj03OYiEK79tm_Ew\">Tutor Request Form<\/a> and you will be paired with a music tutor. Tutors typically meet with tutees for one-hour weekly sessions in CHM or HOM. See a list of tutors and their subject specializations <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/academic-success\/?page_id=2252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/academic-success\/?page_id%3D2252&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1694029355435000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3S6jtP2dVqaksx4sVmxr__\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\n            <article  class=\"is-style-default accordion__row site-panel__accordion-item \" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" id=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-8\" aria-controls=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-8\">\n        \t\t<button\n\t\t\t\t\taria-expanded=\"false\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"is-style-default accordion__header site-panel__accordion-title clearfix\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"8\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"title\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n        \t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <span class=\"is-style-default accordion__header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tExpected Competencies for Music Majors\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n                <\/button>\n                <div\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-header-8\"\n\t\t\t\t\t class=\"is-style-default accordion__content site-panel__accordion-content context-content t-content \"\t\t\t\t\tid=\"accordion-69d2de34e9729-content-8\"\n\t\t\t\t\trole=\"tabpanel\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-index=\"8\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"accordion_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n                >\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <div class=\"is-style-default accordion__content-inner context-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please click <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/competencies-and-grading-rubrics\/\">here<\/a> to see expected competencies across the Music curriculum.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5023,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-332","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5023"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":79,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1452,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332\/revisions\/1452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/music-handbook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}