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All County Band & Orchestra Audition

Scale Requirements

Updated 1/8/2006

Elementary All County Band

Elementary AC - Flute Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Clarinet Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Alto.Bass Clar Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Oboe Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Alto Sax Scales.pdf
Elementary AC - Bari Sax.Bari TC Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Trumpet Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Trb. Bari. Bassoon Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Tuba Scales.pdf Elementary AC -Percussion Scales.pdf
Elementary AC - Timpani Scales.pdf Elementary AC - Bell Scales.pdf      

Elementary Strings Scale Requirements
 

 

Violin I & II
Scales and arpeggios, one octave
G, D, A, C, F
Viola
Scales and arpeggios, one octave
G, D, A, C, F

Cello
F - One octave scale, one octave arpeggio D, C -

Two octave scale, two octave arpeggio

Bass
Scales and arpeggios, one octave
F, G

 


High School All County Jazz

SCALE REQUIREMENTS:
Dorian Scales for C, Bb & Eb Instruments.pdf Blues Scales for C, Bb & Eb Instruments.pdf
Mixolydian Scales Page 1.pdf Mixolydian Scales Page 2.pdf

High School; twelve (12) scales prepared and three (3) will be asked @ the audition, one (1) from EACH category:

BLUES: C, F, B Flat, E Flat

DORIAN: C, F, B Flat, E Flat

MIXOLYDIAN: C, F, B Flat, E Flat

All scales given are in CONCERT PITCH! Please transpose accordingly!! Scales MUST be played in a SWING EIGHTH NOTE STYLE! @ quarter note= 120.

There will be SIGHT-READING  & Improvisation  is optional and only will be used in determining solo chairs. Any student wishing to improvise MUST bring their own CD "boom box"! The student will be expected to improvise  one (1) to two (2) choruses from the Volume II Jamie Albersold, "Nuthin' But The Blues" recording.

A drum set will be furnished at the audition site ( drummers can bring their own kits, if they so desire), and Bass & Guitar slingers MUST bring their own amplification.

 


Junior High All County Jazz

Junior High School; seven (7) scales prepared and three (3) will be asked @ the audition, one (1) from each category:
 

SCALE REQUIREMENTS

Dorian Scales for C, Bb & Eb Instruments.pdf Blues Scales for C, Bb & Eb Instruments.pdf
Mixolydian Scales Page 1.pdf Mixolydian Scales Page 2.pdf

BLUES: F, B Flat, E Flat

DORIAN: F, B Flat

MIXOLYDIAN: F, B Flat

All scales given are in CONCERT PITCH! Please transpose accordingly!! Scales MUST be played in a SWING EIGHTH NOTE STYLE! @ quarter note= 120.

There will be SIGHT-READING  & Improvisation  is optional and only will be used in determining solo chairs. Any student wishing to improvise MUST bring their own CD "boom box"! The student will be expected to improvise  one (1) to two (2) choruses from the Volume II Jamie Albersold, "Nuthin' But The Blues" recording.

A drum set will be furnished at the audition site ( drummers can bring their own kits, if they so desire), and Bass & Guitar slingers MUST bring their own amplification.