"Choral" (genre)

Choral music is a genre that involves singing performed by a choir or group of singers. It encompasses a wide range of styles, from classical compositions to contemporary pieces, often featuring multiple vocal parts like soprano, alto, tenor, and bass. Choral music emphasizes harmony and blending voices to create rich, unified sound, and can be performed in churches, concert halls, or community settings. It is characterized by its focus on vocal unity, expressive dynamics, and frequently settings of religious texts, but also includes secular themes. Overall, choral music celebrates collective singing and musical cooperation.