Friday, November 14, 2008

Chair Auditions

Chair Audition Materials
Dates- Brass and Percussion, Dec. 17
Woodwinds, Dec. 18

For All Instruments
You will be asked to play 5 scales from the 12 major scales. They can any 5 so knowing all 12 is key.
ETUDE Number #1
Etude No. 16 in the I Recommend book on Page 27
ETUDE #2
Extra Etude will be handed out in class.

Grading is as such:
Each Scale 5 points x 5 scales = 25 points
Etude #1 =25 points
Etude #2 =25 points
Tone =15 points
Sight-Reading =10 points
Total =100 points

You will have one minute to look at the sight-reading piece before performance.
There will a total of 3 judges, including Mr. Morrison. Your average will determine your chair placement.

This is a total of 4 PRACTICE LOGS worth of a grade.
Sign-ups are on Mr. Morrison’s door.

Mr. Morrison