Spring 2027

Chorale

Chorale involves the performance and study of choral chamber music, requiring students to audition for placement before the semester begins.

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Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Bert Pinsonneault

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Prepare and perform quality choral literature that encompasses diverse musical expressions that represent a variety of historical and cultural perspectives.

  • Perform expressively a varied repertoire of music, learning the parts thoroughly and performing them accurately.

  • Exhibit improved music literacy, including sight singing, pitch and rhythmic accuracy, and aural skills.

  • Assist all members of the ensemble in the development of their vocal instruments and talents beyond their singing.

  • Utilize problem-solving skills to identify and correct problems within the ensemble rehearsal setting in a professional and ethical manner.

  • Cultivate and enhance leadership abilities within the ensemble.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Graduate/professional standing

  • Graduate/professional standing
MUSIC 577

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  • Graduate/professional standing

Professors

Spring 2027
Historical instructors & teaching patterns

BERT PINSONNEAULT is recorded teaching in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LAB 001Classroom Instruction0 / 150

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

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Topics

  • Choral chamber music performance and study
  • Diverse choral literature spanning historical and cultural perspectives
  • Vocal instrument development and talent enhancement

Skills

  • Preparing and performing diverse choral literature from various historical and cultural perspectives.
  • Improving music literacy through sight singing, pitch and rhythmic accuracy, and aural skills.
  • Applying problem-solving skills to identify and correct issues during ensemble rehearsals professionally and ethically.
  • Cultivating and enhancing leadership abilities within the ensemble.

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2022— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

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MUSIC 577 · Spring 2027

Chorale

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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