Tenor/Bass Chorus
Tenor/Bass Chorus is one of the two introductory choral ensembles at WRHS. The group specializes in singing repertoire for tenor and bass voices (Lower voices). During the course of this ensemble, singers will learn skills to prepare them for advanced level ensembles.
Treble Chorus
Treble Chorus is one of the two introductory choral ensembles. The group specializes in singing repertoire for soprano and alto voices (Higher voices). During the course of this ensemble, singers will learn skills to prepare them for advanced level ensembles.
Ambience
Ambience is a 24 member treble ensemble specializing in singing chamber choral works (choral music for smaller ensembles). During the course of this ensemble, singers will learn to sing with fewer voices on a part. The singers will also learn high-level music literacy skills.
Concert Choir
Concert choir is one of the two intermediate level ensembles. It is the first opportunity for students to sing in a mixed-voice chorus. The ensemble will sing a variety of 3 and 4 part repertoire as a part of the course. The singers will also learn high-level music literacy skills.
Chorale
Chorale is the flagship ensemble of WRHS. The choir is currently made up of 70+ high level musicians. The choir has several non-concert singing responsibilities at football games, chorus fest, and graduation. Other opportunities and invitations may arise throughout the year on a non-regular basis. The singers in this ensemble will sing a variety of advanced repertoire from different genres, time periods, and styles. Singers will also learn mature musicianship skills and practice advanced levels of music literacy.
This Generation
This Generation is the ambassador chamber ensemble at WRHS. This group enjoys a wide variety of musical opportunities throughout the year on campus and off campus. The choir is highly visible on campus, off campus, and in the community. Singing large amounts of repertoire is essential for this ensemble and advanced music literacy skills are required for all members. Being a singer in This Generation is a privilege that is earned by constantly developing musical literacy skills, commitment to the WRHS choir program, and the dual commitment of being in Chorale.