DISTRICT BAND INFORMATION
WHERE: Midlothian High School
WHEN: Saturday, December 13, 2009
HOW MUCH: $6.00 checks payable to Goochland Band Boosters (this is a change**)
DUE DATE: November 7
REQUIREMENTS:
  1. •1)  All Major Scales (20%) (scales called in key name, not concert pitch)
MM = 100             legato tongue up and down
  1. •2)  Chromatic Scale (20%)
Slur up and tongue down in 16th notes
Flute :C below the staff to Altissimo C (3 octaves...minimum tempo MM = 120)
Oboe: C below the staff to E above high C  (minimum tempo MM = 120)
Bassoon: Bb below the staff to high Bb one octave above staff (minimum tempo MM = 120)
Bb Clarinet: E below the staff to G above high C (3 octaves & 3rd minimum tempo MM = 120)
Alto Sax: Bb below the staff to F above staff (2 octaves..hold high F two counts prior to coming down minimum tempo MM = 120)
Tenor Sax: Same as Alto
Trumpet: G below the staff to C above staff (2 octaves & 4th minimum tempo MM = 120)
Horn: G below the staff to G above staff (minimum tempo MM = 120)
Trombone: Low F to 4th ledger line Bb (2 octaves & 5th minimum tempo MM = 96..legato tongue up and staccato tongue down)
Baritone BC : Low F to 4th ledger line Bb (2 octaves & 4th minimum tempo MM = 120)
Tuba: Lowest F to highest Bb  (2 octaves & 4th minimum tempo MM = 112)
Mallets: Full range of instrument. minimum tempo MM = 120
Snare Drum: Long Roll slow-fast-slow starting tempo MM = 100 per note
Concert Roll (closed or “buzz” sustained sound from pp-ff-pp
  1. •3) Prepared Piece (25%)
  2. •4) Sight Reading (35%)
  3. •5) Percussion Information: Must audition on snare, timpani and mallets
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