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NEMBDA
**DIRECTORS NOTICE**
In order for your students to be eligible to tryout for the clinic, your dues must be paid to the association and you must help with the tryout process.
Students
Tryouts for a position in the
a.
All wind and mallet instruments
shall be responsible for ALL 12 MAJOR SCALES
b.
All wind and mallet instruments shall play
the CHROMATIC SCALE demonstrating their range capabilities and will be judged
accordingly. Range, speed, and clarity are important.
c.
ALL scales shall be played from MEMORY in
as many octaves as they so desire. Tempo and pattern will be determined by the
students but speed and style will be considered in the judging. All scales
should be prepared and performed both tongued and slurred.
d.
Percussionists will be responsible for the
following rudiments played Lento-presto-lento:
1. Long Roll
5. Paradiddlediddle
2. Five-stroke roll
6. Flam accent
3. Seven-stroke roll
7. Flam
4. Paradiddle
8. Flam Tap
9. Nine Stroke roll
e.
Students trying out on timpani shall
perform the following:
1.
Tune two (2) pitches of the judge’s choice
2.
Demonstrate a roll on timpani
3.
Perform the timpani prepared piece
4.
Sight read a selection on timpani
f. Metronome markings in the prepared music and sight
reading should be considered in evaluating the tryout.
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| Click Instrument for music |
Listen |
| MP3 1 2 | |
| MP3 1 2 | |
| Bassoon | MP3 1 2 |
| Clarinet | MP3 1 2 |
| Bass Clarinet | MP3 1 2 |
| Contra Bass Clarinet | MP3 1 2 |
| Alto Sax | MP3 1 2 |
| Tenor Sax | MP3 1 2 |
| Baritone Sax | MP3 1 2 |
| Trumpet | MP3 1 2 |
| F Horn | MP3 1 2 |
| Trombone | MP3 1 2 |
| Euphonium TC | MP3 1 2 |
| Tuba | MP3 1 2 |
| Snare | MP3 1 2 |
| Mallet | MP3 1 2 |
| Timpani | MP3 |