bearband.org — Mr. James K. Williams, Director of Bands
On This Page:
I. Audition Information
II. BCB Honor Band Practices
III. Set 1 - Scales, Rudiments
IV. Set 1 - Prepared Piece
V. Set 2 - Scales Rudiments
VI. Set 2 - Prepared Piece
Set 1 = Odd Numbered Years
Set 2 = Even Numbered Years
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II. OAKSHIRE HONOR BAND PRACTICE SESSIONS After school honor band rehearsals are not being allowed at this time. |
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I. AUDITIONS District 7 All Youth Honor Band is open to 6th & 7th grade band students. |
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Date: |
Saturday December 6th 2008 |
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Fee: |
$5 |
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Place: |
St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary School 902 Menard St. (intersection of Cardinal Dr. & Menard St.) Thibodaux, LA Registration is in the Cafeteria, Warm-ups are in the Gym |
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Go to Thibodaux. Proceed on Canal Blvd. Turn RIGHT on to 5th Street. (5th Street is one red light past the big Catholic Church) 5th Street will become Menard Street. Proceed to St. Joseph’s School. |
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Registration Time: |
8 A.M. - Plan on arriving by 7:30 A.M. at the latest. |
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About the Audition Music |
There are two (2) sets of music. Set 1 is for the odd numbered years, i.e., Dec. 2007 Set 2 is for the even numbered years This way no 6th or 7th grader will be able to use the same music for their tryouts. There are three (3) parts to each set: Part 1 is scales and rudiments. Part 2 is the prepared piece (song). Part 3 is a brief sight reading piece. |
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IV. Set 1 Prepared Piece Requirements All music sources listed are from the Rubank Advanced Book 1 for that instrument, except soprano clarinets and percussion sources, which are listed below. (This section is under construction.) |
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Pages 30—31 Start at the Trio, top line (Primus part) |
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Oboe |
Page 19 #12 top line (Primus part) |
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Bassoon |
Page 20 #2 top line (Primus part) |
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Bb Soprano Clarinet |
From Saxophone Book: Page 36 #20 to the end of the page |
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Bb Bass Clarinets Bb Contra Bass Clarinet |
Page 25 #7 first 16 measures |
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Eb Contra Alto Clarinet (Eb Alto Clarinet) |
Page 25 #7 first 16 measures |
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Eb Alto Saxophone |
Page 26 #8 top line (Primus part) |
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Bb Tenor Saxophone |
Page 26 #8 top line (Primus part) |
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Eb Baritone Saxophone |
Page 26 #8 top line (Primus part) |
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Bb Cornet/Trumpet |
Page 24 #9 |
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French Horn |
Page 69 #2 |
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Trombone |
Page 31 #14 |
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Baritone/Euphonium |
Page 31 #14 |
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Baritone T.C. |
From Trumpet Book: Page 30 #14 |
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Tuba |
Page 69 #1 |
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Timpani |
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Keyboard Percussion |
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V. Set 2 SCALES & RUDIMENTS Scales are listed in concert pitch with octave requirements. |
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Instrument (Click on your instrument to download a copy) |
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Chromatic Scales Range |
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2 Octaves (fi - fiii) |
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2 Octaves (ci - ciii) |
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Bassoon |
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2 Octaves (F - fi) |
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2 Octaves + m6 (e - ciii) |
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2 Octaves (e - eii) |
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Eb Contra Alto Clarinet (Eb Alto Clarinet) |
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2 Octaves (e - eii) |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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1 1/2 Octaves (Bb1 - f) |
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Full Range of the instrument |
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VI. Set 2 Prepared Piece Requirements The musical selections listed are from the Rubank Advanced Book 1 for that instrument, except percussion sources, which are listed below. (This section is under construction.) |
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Flute |
Page 68 #2 to the first ending (Primus part) |
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Oboe |
Page 20 #2, top line to trio (Primus part) |
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Bassoon |
Page 19 #1, bottom line (Secundus part) |
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Bb Soprano Clarinet |
From Saxophone Book: Page 34, #17 top line (Primus Part) |
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Bb Bass Clarinets Bb Contra Bass Clarinet |
Page 69 #1 |
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Eb Contra Alto Clarinet (Eb Alto Clarinet) |
Page 69 #1 |
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Eb Alto Saxophone |
Page 20 #2, top line to trio (Primus part) |
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Bb Tenor Saxophone |
Page 20 #2, top line to trio (Primus part) |
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Eb Baritone Saxophone |
Page 20 #2, top line to trio (Primus part) |
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Bb Cornet/Trumpet |
Page 48 #9 |
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French Horn |
Page 69 #1 |
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Trombone |
Page 24 #8 top line (Primus Part) |
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Baritone/Euphonium |
Page 24 #8 top line (Primus Part) |
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Baritone T.C. |
From Trumpet Book: Page 23 #8 top line (Primus Part) |
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Tuba |
Page 26 #1 |
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Timpani |
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Keyboard Percussion |
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III. Set I. SCALES & RUDIMENTS Scales are listed in concert pitch with octave requirements. |
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Instrument (Click on your instrument to download a copy) |
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Eb |
Chromatic Scales Range |
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2 Octaves (fi - fiii) |
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2 Octaves (ci - ciii) |
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Bassoon |
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2 Octaves (F - fi) |
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2 Octaves + m6 (e - ciii) |
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2 Octaves (e - eii) |
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Eb Contra Alto Clarinet (Eb Alto Clarinet) |
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2 Octaves (e - eii) |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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2 Octaves |
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Full Range of the instrument |
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