Hello everyone! I hope you are having a nice weekend! Here is the news for this week! - Wind ensemble will rehearse on Tuesday from 2:00-4pm! This for all students in 7th period, This will be graded.
- Pit orchestra auditions for anything goes are this week! Instead of doing live auditions, we will be doing these through video form. We are in need of: saxophones, clarinets, flutes, trumpets, trombones, and percussion (drum set separate audition) -Students who are interested in playing in the pit orchestra should make a video of them playing the following: a technical selection of music, at least 30 seconds in length, a lyrical selection of music, at least 30 seconds in length, and your full range chromatic scale from the lowest note you can play to the highest. Chromatic scales should be played in even 8th or 16th notes. -If you’re auditioning on multiple instruments, you should play the audition on each instrument you want to play. For example, if you play clarinet and saxophone, record yourself playing something lyrical and technical on both instruments -Students interested in drum set should be able to demonstrate the following styles: standard swing - 16 measures at quarter note = 120 2 beat swing - 16 measures at half note = 100 Standard rock - 16 measures at quarter note = 100 Classic show groove (boom chick) - 16 measures at quarter = 120, please 16 measure free style with 8 being a drum solo - All videos should be emailed to [email protected] by Tuesday, 11/8/22, at 8pm. (there will be NO live audition. There appears to be a possible tropical storm/hurricane heading our way. Please stay prepared and stay tuned for any possible updates to the school schedule.
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