Music - Vocal
Freshman Chorus
Students are taught to sight-read music, and emphasis is placed on the technical terms and historical background of music. Students participate in numerous school concerts.
Mixed Chorus
Students are taught to sight-read music, and emphasis is placed on the technical terms and historical background of music. Students participate in numerous school concerts.
Arie Armonie Select Women's Chorus
Students focus on vocal pedagogy and á cappella singing and on refining their sight-reading skills. This advanced chorus performs at numerous school concerts, district music contest, and other events.
West Connection
This show choir is selected in the spring. This group practices daily and does performances for many civic, church and school groups in the metro area.
West High Singers
This is an advanced chorus that performs at school concerts, district music contests and other events.
Music Theory
A study of the basic fundamentals of music theory including major and minor keys and scales, intervals, triads, four-part chords and chord progressions, this course is designed to prepare the student for the beginning music theory courses in college.
Music History
This course covers the study of music from the Middle Ages through the 20th century. It is designed to prepare the music or history student for college courses.