<p>The chair of Smith music department is a well-known opera and chamber singer, and they have produced more than their share of voice professionals over the years. There is also a Five-College Opera Consortium, and a local opera company, so there are performance opportunities as well. Two different general choirs, and two Five-College Medieval and Renaissance voice groups, one all-female, one co-ed.</p>
<p>The Amherst Dept. is very, very small.</p>