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TN Musician Vol. 75 No. 2

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TMEA 2023 CONFERENCE PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLES<br />

FARRAGUT HIGH SCHOOL<br />

ADVANCED MIXED CHOIR<br />

Performance on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.<br />

The Advanced Mixed Choir is the premiere ensemble in the Farragut High School<br />

Choral Program. Students selected for this choir have completed at least one semester<br />

of study in vocal music during which they have shown exceptional musical skill. The<br />

group focuses on performing a variety of repertoire while building skill in music theory<br />

and sight reading. Members of this ensemble regularly participate in All East Honor<br />

Choir, All-State Choirs, and Governor’s School for the Arts. In the last two years, the<br />

Advanced Mixed Choir has performed for the opening session of the Tennessee State Senate, scored straight superior markings<br />

at JB Lyle and ACDA State Performance Assessment, and performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City.<br />

Mitchell Moore<br />

Mitchell Moore is the Director of Choirs at Farragut High School, where he directs Women’s Chorale,<br />

Men’s Chorale, Concert Choir, Advanced Women’s Choir, Advanced Mixed Choir, and vocal directs the<br />

annual musical. Originally from Tifton, Georgia, Mitchell graduated with a Bachelor of Music Education<br />

from Georgia College & State University (Milledgeville, GA) in 2015. He served as Director of Choirs<br />

at Howard High School (Macon, GA) from 2015-2018. In 2020, he graduated with a Master of Music<br />

in Choral Conducting from the University of Tennessee (Knoxville, <strong>TN</strong>), where he directed the UT<br />

Women’s Chorale and VOLume men’s a cappella ensemble. Mitchell has been fortunate to participate<br />

in the 2019 Atlanta Summer Conducting Institute and the 2020 Southern Division ACDA Student<br />

Conducting Masterclass. He is proud to be serving his third year as the Choir Director at Farragut High<br />

School (Knoxville, <strong>TN</strong>).<br />

EVERYDAY<br />

UNEXPECTED.<br />

Develop and showcase your talents alongside caring<br />

professors and student-musicians in a state-of-the-art<br />

venue that gives you unexpected opportunities to perform,<br />

work and prepare for a wide range of careers in music.<br />

MARYVILLE COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT<br />

• SIX PERFORMING ARTS MAJORS<br />

• FIVE CHORAL ENSEMBLES<br />

• THREE INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLES<br />

(marching band program in development)<br />

• FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE<br />

Apply now!<br />

More information at maryvillecollege.edu/fine-arts<br />

Apply online at maryvillecollege.edu/apply. For details, contact Admissions at 865.981.8092 or email admissions@maryvillecollege.edu<br />

MARYVILLECOLLEGE.EDU 502 E. LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY., MARYVILLE TENNESSEE 37804

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