FLI Choir (FLI = Freshmen Leadership & Inquiry)
FLI Choir is a non-auditioned vocal ensemble for 9th graders of all voice types. Previous vocal experience is not required. The class is a hybrid of choir curriculum and the FLI curriculum that is required of all Lincoln freshmen. Musically, the class will focus on developing vocal technique and musicianship through diverse choral literature, the study of music theory, and sight-singing. The group will sing selections from a variety of musical styles and cultures. FLI Choir performs at PopCycles and at the Winter, Spring, and Farewell choir concerts.
TREBLE CHOIR
Treble Choir is a lightly auditioned vocal ensemble of treble voices grades 9-12. Previous vocal experience is not required. The ensemble is designed to be an intermediate-level choral experience where students delve into music for treble voices from a variety of cultures and styles. Students will also build vocal and music theory and literacy skills. The Treble Choir performs at all LHS choral concerts, the PPS JV Choir Festival, and some other school and community events.
CARDINAL CHOIR
Cardinal Choir is an auditioned vocal ensemble of mixed voices grades 9-12. The ensemble is designed to be an advanced choral experience where students delve into music from a variety of cultures and styles, build vocal technique, and learn advanced theory and musicianship. A high level of commitment is required. The ensemble performs at all LHS choral concerts, Portland-area festivals and competitions, and school and community events. In 2017, the Cardinal Choir was selected to sing in the Oregon School Activities Association State Choir Festival for the first time in Lincoln High School history. It has since been selected to participate three times and placed 3rd in the state in 2023. The Cardinal Choir is also a touring ensemble and in recent years has toured to Anaheim, San Francisco, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle, Germany, Austria & the Czech Republic.
CHAMBER CHOIR
Chamber Choir is an advanced mixed-voice auditioned ensemble of around sixteen members. Membership in Cardinal Choir is required. The Chamber Choir performs at choir concerts and other community events and schools. Repertoire is primarily a cappella. Membership requires a high level of commitment and outside practice.
VIVACE
Vivace is Lincoln High School's student-run pop a cappella group. They rehearse after school in the choir room and perform at a variety of school events, concerts, and festivals/competitions. Interested students should look out for posters and announcements about auditions at the start of the school year.
FLI Choir is a non-auditioned vocal ensemble for 9th graders of all voice types. Previous vocal experience is not required. The class is a hybrid of choir curriculum and the FLI curriculum that is required of all Lincoln freshmen. Musically, the class will focus on developing vocal technique and musicianship through diverse choral literature, the study of music theory, and sight-singing. The group will sing selections from a variety of musical styles and cultures. FLI Choir performs at PopCycles and at the Winter, Spring, and Farewell choir concerts.
TREBLE CHOIR
Treble Choir is a lightly auditioned vocal ensemble of treble voices grades 9-12. Previous vocal experience is not required. The ensemble is designed to be an intermediate-level choral experience where students delve into music for treble voices from a variety of cultures and styles. Students will also build vocal and music theory and literacy skills. The Treble Choir performs at all LHS choral concerts, the PPS JV Choir Festival, and some other school and community events.
CARDINAL CHOIR
Cardinal Choir is an auditioned vocal ensemble of mixed voices grades 9-12. The ensemble is designed to be an advanced choral experience where students delve into music from a variety of cultures and styles, build vocal technique, and learn advanced theory and musicianship. A high level of commitment is required. The ensemble performs at all LHS choral concerts, Portland-area festivals and competitions, and school and community events. In 2017, the Cardinal Choir was selected to sing in the Oregon School Activities Association State Choir Festival for the first time in Lincoln High School history. It has since been selected to participate three times and placed 3rd in the state in 2023. The Cardinal Choir is also a touring ensemble and in recent years has toured to Anaheim, San Francisco, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle, Germany, Austria & the Czech Republic.
CHAMBER CHOIR
Chamber Choir is an advanced mixed-voice auditioned ensemble of around sixteen members. Membership in Cardinal Choir is required. The Chamber Choir performs at choir concerts and other community events and schools. Repertoire is primarily a cappella. Membership requires a high level of commitment and outside practice.
VIVACE
Vivace is Lincoln High School's student-run pop a cappella group. They rehearse after school in the choir room and perform at a variety of school events, concerts, and festivals/competitions. Interested students should look out for posters and announcements about auditions at the start of the school year.