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Page 1: Bass - Atholton Music · 1. 3 Octave C Major scale (with first octave displacement), OR two octave D major scale on half notes, one note per bow at 70 bpm. Please use full bows,

BASS

AuditionInstructionsfor2018-2019StringOrchestraGTPlacement

IncomingFreshmanStudents:1. Auditionswillbeheldfrom3pm-8pmonMarch28-29,2018inthemusic

departmentatAtholtonHighSchool(AHS).Auditionswillbeheardonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.

2. Pleasepreparetheinstrumentspecificauditionrequirementslistedbelow.CurrentAHSOrchestraStudents:

1. AuditionswillbeheldatAHSafterschoolonMarch28-29,2018.Auditiontimesign-upswillhappeninclass.Additionaldatesmaybeaddedasneeded.

2. Pleasepreparetheinstrumentspecificauditionrequirementslistedbelow.AuditionRequirements:Allstudentsshouldpreparethefollowingfortheiraudition:

1. 3OctaveCMajorscale(withfirstoctavedisplacement),ORtwooctaveDmajorscaleonhalfnotes,onenoteperbowat70bpm.Pleaseusefullbows,usingadétachébowstroke.

2. 3OctaveCMajor(withfirstoctavedisplacement),ORtwooctaveDmajorscaleoneighthnotes,onenoteperbowat140bpm.Pleaseuseadétachébowstroke.

3. Twoassignedexcerptsforyourinstrument(includedinthispacket).4. Shortsightreadingexcerpt.

**PleasekeepinmindthattheseauditionguidelinesareforconsiderationinplacementintheGTstringorchestraclass.Beginpreparingyourmaterialsearlyandoftentohelpensureyouaredemonstratingyourbestpossiblework.ListeningtorecordingsoftheseexcerptsisaFANTASTICwaytounderstandthecontextofeachsection/pieceandishighlyrecommended.**Asalways,pleaseaskMr.Woomertforclarificationorhelpinpreparingyourmusic.Goodluckwithyourauditionpreparation,welookforwardtohearingyouplay!

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