Music Programs
Armadale Senior High School offers exciting opportunities for students to explore their interest in Music in either our Contemporary Music Program or Extension Music (Concert Band) Program; further information is below. We offer extensive training in all areas of music to the successful applicants, with a strong emphasis on contemporary and jazz music. We also offer music industry related opportunities in performing, composing/arranging and recording.
Students have access to our Performing Arts Centre for their performances, as well as practice rooms, a recording studio and also a generalised music classroom that enriches all musical experiences.
Contemporary Music Program
The audition process for the contemporary music program will be in Term 4. The instruments on offer are voice, contemporary guitar, bass guitar and classical guitar. If your child is successful, the following will be provided for them;
- One 30-minute group lesson on their chosen instrument per week as a part of the Instrumental Music School Services program (IMSS), during school time.
- Two general classroom music lessons per week, during school time.
Extension Music (Concert Band) Program
The audition process for the beginner’s concert band program will be in Term 4. The instruments on offer are trumpet, trombone, alto saxophone, clarinet and percussion. If your child is successful, the following will be provided for them;
- One 30-minute group lesson on their chosen instrument per week as a part of the Instrumental Music School Services program (IMSS), during school time.
- Two classroom music lessons per week to play their instruments in a concert band format, during school time.
- The instrument of their choice on loan to them for Year 7 & 8 only. It is then a requirement that the student/parent purchase or hire an instrument for the continuation of the program from Years 9-12.
Further Information
For further information regarding the Music Program please contact Cheryl Rose on 9497 6400.
How do I apply?
Complete the Application form and send it to Armadale Senior High School via email armadale.shs@education.wa.edu.au or post.