T h i s p a c k e t i s d e s i g n e d t o m a k e t h e a u d i t i on p r oc e s s a s s. Brass auditions thank you for your interest in the phantom regiment hornline. Jonathan monacelli hello to all players, new and returning. The blue devils international corps 2015 brass audition packet compiled by blue devil brass caption head. Crown prides itself on having some of the most talented musicians in the world in its percussion section, and one day that could include you.
Print and download in pdf or midi as dreams are made on ballad. Being late or in a stressful or frantic state is never desirable for you or anyone else on the team. If you have a desire to tryout for the bd battery line in the future, this is the collection for you. If this is your first year auditioning, bd wont take you. We hope that you audition to the best of your ability. Bring your completed audition form and a calendar reflecting any conflicts with you. In the event that a portion of your audition is not completed in a reasonable time frame, in order to keep the audition process on schedule, you may be asked to move on to the next portion of the evaluation. Legato, marcato, sustained and technical playing should be represented. Blue devils 2016 show as dreams are made on ballad w. Print and download in pdf or midi blue devils 2017 metamorph. The blue devils brass preparing for competition in shoreline washington on saturday july 8th. On the day of your audition, make sure you dont play too much before coming into the actual audition room. Solo bass trombone saturday night is the loneliest night of the week lyrics by sammy cahn music by jule styne arranged by patrick williams moderate swing. Oregon crusaders percussion audition packet front ensemble 2015 introduction welcome to the oregon crusaders percussion program ocp.
Here is a collection of audition exercises used by the b. The monitor will then announce your audition letter to the judge when it is your turn. Oregon crusaders percussion audition packet snare drum 2015 the things we value character both on and off the fieldfloor upon being accepted into the oregon crusaders you are an ambassador for the organization and should conduct yourself. After having told some friends for personal motivation, i was suggested by one of them to also learn the mellophone audition along with the trumpet audition. Front ensemble audition information phantom regiment. Brass the blue devils brought to you by 2017 audition packet a corps congratulations if youre reading. Below you will find audition and callback information. Ive heard almost universally that they look mostly for visualmarching skill. Major and chromatic scales slurred and tongued at a moderatetempo 2. Trumpetmellophone audition for blue devils 2015 curiosity. Blue devils color guard audition clinic northern california. Those who want to be considered for percussion section leader. This person went on to audition and subsequently make the brass section just. I have also included in this packet several suggestions for each instrument.
Hey dude, heres some thought on your snippet of eights in the beginning of the first video. Audition packet thank you for your interest in annie. In their second year of national competition, the corps earned full dci membership by their 9th place finish at the 1974 dci championships in ithaca, ny. Nov 12, 2016 trumpetmellophone audition for blue devils 2015. You can also expect to be evaluated by the visual faculty at some point during the audition process. Video auditions when i first auditioned at the blue. Brass warmup blue devils sheet music for trumpet, french horn. Norman come to the middle schools and begin auditions at 3pm. Blue devils 2015 audition packet runthrough submit youtube videos for discussion and critique by fellow snarescience members moderators. Dance auditions and callbacks will be held the following week. Drumline audition packet 20 grand ledge high school. As a matter of fact, prior to the 2003 season, i was doing a clinic for a band in tennessee and suggested to one of the trumpet players he consider auditioning for the blue devils. By reading the materials presented in the audition packet, performers auditioning for brass positions for the corps are provided a wealth of knowledge to help them prepare for a successful audition. Welcome to the auditions for franklin civic operetta associations production of noises off.
I dont hve the brass packet since im trying out for drum major, but one thing i. The major musical concepts within this book are not speci. A warm up for my marching band based on the blue devils. Blue devils 2017 metamorph full show brass transcript. The blue devils international corps 2015 2 3 4 q 92 5 6 7. This is my favorite show this year and i am so excited to transcribe it for all of you. Brass the blue devils brought to you by 2017 audition packet a corps congratulations if. Now these details may seem obsurd, but they are going. You will not need to select your own solo material. If you audition a couple times for the b corps, it could be possible if you had world class level chops. Brass audition requirements undergraduate and graduate. They expect you to play a lot more technical material and even some exercises while marching.
Start with the slowest tempo and do not move on to a faster tempo until you have achieved a good quality of sound. Individual parts to this package may be purchased separately. Since everything is in g, and all horns, from soprano to contra read treble clef, theres just a generic packet. I dont hve the brass packet since im trying out for drum major, but one thing i can tell you is that they have vamped up the packet quite a bit. Check for additional registration info, faqs, and any updates. View notes carolina crownaudition packetsheetmusictradecom from music 20a at university of california, berkeley. Rehearsals will begin august rehearsals will run approx. The blue devils international corps 2015 brass audition packet. Fill out the conflict sheet, indicating all of your commitments and or potential conflicts 4. This is including the already demanding visual audition process. The blue devils were founded in 1957 by ann and tony odello and toured on a national level for the first time in 1973. Welcome and thank you for your interest in joining the carolina crown drumline and front ensemble. Audition packet sweet by denise hinson directed by joel soukkala information. Blue devils 2017 brass warmup shoreline, wa quality.
In addition to the tryout music sent by email received after registering for tryouts here are the exercises required for tryouts. The following audition packet will provide you with some preliminary info andor exercises that will help you prepare for the workshopauditions that will take place soon. Oregon crusaders percussion audition packet snare drum 2015 that the group can maximize its rehearsal time. In the following pages you will learn about our philosophy and. If you have a conflict with the audition date given to your school and cannot attend one of the other two audition dates, please contact the high school choir directors. Music is to be performed from memory at the time of the audition. Johanna had just finished with the visual portion of the audition prior to her brass audition. Im a trumpet player, id like to audition this year, and i was wondering if anyone could show me the musical audition stuff for this upcoming season or seasons past. Buy blue devils 20 front ensemble technique by jam at. Trumpetmellophone audition for blue devils 2015 curiosity so i just registered for my blue devils audition last sunday. Return this page to music room by audition date and 2. Print and download in pdf or midi brass warmup blue devils.
Auditions for the drumline will consist of a marching and a playing audition. Brass audition requirements northern illinois university. So i just registered for my blue devils audition last. Drumline audition packet 20 grand ledge high school bands. An rsvp email will be sent prior to the audition, along with a more speci.
Included in this packet are materials required for the drumline audition, held from 9. Attend auditions ready to work hard, drum, move, and learn. You may use c or bb trumpet, but you must play in the proper transposition. You are interested in auditioning for the premier performance ensemble at first colonial high school. Marching blue devils 2017 drumline audition packet by mr. Going to audition this weekend, so i figured id get some last tips.
Those who want to be considered for percussion section leader battery and front and squad leaders one per instrument group you will also have a chance to discuss your ideas and wants to be a leader for the group. So funny story, in the world of g bugles, at least that ive been in, theres only one audition packet for all of the horns. On thursday, may 10th you will bring your completed l. The blue devils recommend their performers be capable of running a mile and running is part of the corps conditioning program. Auditions will consist of a cold read from the script. So im about to ask a lot of questions so please dont be annoyed. Once your forms have been submitted, you will be given a. The audi tion process for the blue devils was amaz ing, especially with the new audition packet that lets you know exactly whats going to. The visual demands of world class drum corps requires students to be in great physical condition. We are extremely pleased that you have chosen us for what we hope will be a positive, rewarding, and life changing experience. Bbhhs drumline 2016 audition packet audition dates.
Throughout all audition camps, you will be evaluated on tone quality, range, articulation, flexibility, overall musicianship, and the ability to move your feet and play at the same time. Most corps will put together a bass clef packet for those who simply cant learn treble clef however. Blue devils 2015 audition packet runthrough posted. All credit goes to the blue devils drum and bugle corps. Bbhhs drumline 2016 brecksvillebroadview heights high. Some audition pages are attached, and full scripts can be loaned from the theater. The blue devils drum and bugle corps is a world class competitive junior drum and bugle corps based in concord, california, united states. Some of these exercises will be used all season, and others may only be used as. Blue devils 2017 metamorph full show brass sheet music. In addition to the monologue, each student may be asked to perform in a short improvisation. Bell band information form and emergency release form with you to the band hall these are included in your packet and on the bell band website. I hear this questioncomment more than you could ever imagine.
The 2007 blue devils were world champions, and i was one of them. The acting audition will consist of a monologue of the students choice, which should be between 00. Includes the six audition pieces plus malfred, used for this years blue devils battery line. T h i s p a c k e t i s d e s i g n e d t o m a k e t h e a u d i t i on p r oc e s s a s s t. When going to auditions for blue devils, what is it they look for most. Upon acceptance to the corps, a deposit is required. Rowloff productions percussion literature system blue. Kaitou, sxetnrdrmr, billc36, idrum, novak, panasonicyouth. The blue devils international corps 2015 brass audition packet compiled by blue devil brass caption head john m. Carolina crownaudition packetsheetmusictradecom battery. There are three parts to the audition1128, singing, dancing, and callbacks.