As we make our way into the start of the audition season, links to the students audition dates and pieces will be posted here. Please see Mr. Edwards if you have any questions.
Concert Bands:
REMINDER - in addition to your two octave chromatic scale, I will pick one of the numbers below for you to play when you walk into my office.
To find the order of auditions, click on the ensemble name to see your date and time.
Audition Numbers and tempi (big fancy word for the speed at which you will be expected to play):
Symphonic Band - October 7 - 18
7 - quarter note = 86
15 - quarter note = 70
23 - quarter note = 100
43 - quarter note = 80
Gr. 10 Concert Band - October 7 - 18
3 - quarter note = 60
15 - quarter note = 55
27 = quarter noter = 76
Gr. 9 Concert Band - October 15-23
3 - quarter note = 50
7 - quarter note equals 40
19 - quarter note = 45
REMINDER:
@ TEMPO = 10
+/- 5 = 9
+/- 10 = 8
+/- 15 = 7
+/- 20 = 6
+/- 25 = 5
+/- 30 = 4
ETC....
Jazz Bands:
LTJO - September 23-27th
May's Way
Westwood B.I.G. Band - October 8-15
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