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Band Placement Auditions 2017-2018 School Year

This page contains all information concerning band class/chair placement auditions for 2017-2018 school year.
AUDITIONS ARE NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU CANNOT DO...BUT RATHER WHAT YOU CAN DO!!!
Current High School Students - Grades 9-11:
  • You MUST have your audition uploaded by Friday, May 18 (11:59pm)
  • Send files to Mr. Cantrell's Dropbox:     http://www.dropitto.me/ccantrell    NOTE: Password is EHHSBAND
  • In the case this is IMPOSSIBLE, please work out an alternate time with Mr. Cantrell (you must do so before the due date!)
Performance Requirements:
  1. Major and Minor Scales - with metronome, as many as possible in 2 minutes (do not exceed 2 minutes).
  2. Chromatic Scale - un-timed. Full Range of the instrument (or more).
  3. Metronome Etude - with metronome, for rhythmic accuracy and dynamics.
  4. Etude: Students wishing to be in Concert Band will play the first half of the etude (Play to the Fermata).  Students wishing to be in Symphonic Band or Wind Symphony must play the entire thing.
  5. PERCUSSION: Percussionist will play Scales (major and minor in under 2 minutes) and the Chromatic Scale, in addition to both the Mallet and Snare etudes.   
Rising 9th Graders:
  • You MUST have your audition uploaded by ​Tuesday, May 23 (11:59pm)
  • Send files to Mr. Cantrell's Dropbox:     http://www.dropitto.me/ccantrell    NOTE: Password is EHHSBAND
    1. Clearly state your name at the beginning of the recording.
    2. The recording must be one complete uninterrupted performance of each requirement. Do not stop and start over within a   
         recording.  If you need to start over, restart the recording. Edited/pasted video will not be accepted.
    3. All players: make sure that music stand is positioned so that it does not block or interfere with recording. Video recording must be 
         from the side at a 45 degree angle. Make sure the video shows clear view of your face and instrument playing position.
    4. Wind Players: make sure fingerings are visible in the recording.
    ​5. See Mr. Lonberger if you have any questions.
Performance Requirements:
  1. Scales: F Scale, B-flat Scale, E-flat Scale, A-flat Scale in the same manner of the All-State Band pattern (just like you've practiced!)
  2. Chromatic Scale - Play at least one-two octaves.
  3. Metronome Etude - with metronome, for rhythmic accuracy and dynamics.
  4. Etude: Students wishing o be in Concert Band will play the first half of the etude (Play to the Fermata).  Students wishing to be in Symphonic Band or Wind Symphony must play the entire thing.
  5. PERCUSSION: Percussionist will play Scales (same scales as above) and the Chromatic Scale, in addition to both the Mallet and Snare etudes.

SCALES & ETUDES (click to open and Print)


METRONOME ETUDE - ALL WIND PLAYERS
Flute Scales
Flute Etude
Flute Recording
Oboe Scales
Oboe Etude
Oboe Recording
Bassoon Scales
Bassoon Etude
Bassoon Recording
Clarinet Scales
Clarinet Etude
Clarinet Recording
Bass Clarinet Scales
Bass Clarinet Etude
Bass Clarinet Recording
Alto Sax Scales
Alto Sax Etude
Alto Sax Recording
Tenor Sax Scales
Tenor Sax Etude
Tenor Sax Recording
Bari Sax Scales
Bari Sax Etude
Bari Sax Recording
Trumpet Scales
Trumpet Etude
Trumpet Recording
Horn Scales
Horn Etude
Horn Recording
Trombone Scales
Trombone Etude
Trombone Recording
Euphonium Scales
Euphonium Etude
Euphonium Recording
Tuba Scales
Tuba Etude
Tuba Recording
Percussion Scales
Percussion Etudes
Mallet Recording
Snare Recording
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  • Home
    • Our Programs >
      • Viking Marching Band
      • Concert Bands
      • Band Dues & Fees >
        • Marching Band Dues & Fees
        • Color Guard Dues & Fees
        • Concert Band Dues & Fees
  • News
    • Band Registration 2022-2023
    • 2021 Road Atlanta Fundraiser
    • Marching Band Information >
      • Leadership Team 22-23
  • Calendar
  • About Us
    • Staff
    • Band Profile
    • Marching Band Shows (Since 2003)
    • Major Performances (Since 2003)
    • Student Awards History
  • East Hall Band Association
  • Media
  • EHMS Band
    • Join the EHMS Viking Band
    • Transition to East Hall HS Band
  • Charms