Auditions
Audition Requirements for Concert Band
(Auditions are for eligibility for Concert Band with Ms. Amy Weckesser only)
(Beginner Band and Cadet Band students do not need to audition)
(Returning Concert Band students do not need to audition)
If you have a question or concern about the audition requirements, please
email us at musicmidatlantic@gmail.com
Submit Video Auditions by Sept. 8, 2023 HERE
Scales
The following scales will be required for all students auditioning for the Concert Band:
- Bb Concert
- F Concert
- Eb Concert
- Chromatic (Any Chromatic Scale)
All scales will be one octave, ascending and descending.
Prepared Music
One prepared piece, download below
Click here for Bb Clarinet Audio
Click here for Alto Sax / Bari Sax Audio
(for audio see alto, transposition will sound different)
Click here for French Horn Audio
Click here for Baritone B.C. / Trombone Audio
Click here for Baritone T.C. Audio
Click here for Bass Clarinet Audio
Percussion (Snare Drum part required for audition)
Click here for Percussion Audio
Snare Rudiments - Required
- Buzz roll (soft-loud-soft; minimum of 20 seconds)
- Single Paradiddles
- (Alternating) Flams