Audition Information, Southeast Missouri State University

Wind Symphony/Orchestra - Audition Information

Auditions for Orchestra and Wind Symphony for fall semester 2012 will take place on Sunday, August 19 in CAC155 in the River Campus. Auditions will be behind a screen and suggested times are listed below. If you have a scheduling problem with the assigned times, please contact Dr. Martin Reynolds via email (mreynolds@semo.edu) or by his office phone (573-651-2334).

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Flute - 1:00 pm                 Flute Excerpt A           Flute Excerpt B
Oboe - 1:30 pm                Oboe Excerpt A         Oboe Excerpt B
Bb Clarinet - 1:45 pm        Bb Clar Excerpt A      Bb Clar Excerpt B
Low Clarinets - 2:30 pm     Bass Clarinet Excerpt A Bass Clar Excerpt B
Saxophone - 2:45 pm        Sax Excerpt A Sax Excerpt B
Bassoon - 3:15 pm            Bassoon Excerpt A     Bassoon Excerpt B
Trumpet - 3:30 pm            Trumpet Excerpt A     Trumpet Excerpt B
French Horn - 4:15 pm       Horn Excerpt A          Horn Excerpt B
Tenor Trombone - 4:45 pm Trombone Excerpt A Trombone Excerpt B
Bass Trombone - 5:15 pm   Bass Trb Excerpt A    Bass Trb Excerpt B
Euphonium - 5:30 pm         Euph BC Excerpt A Euph TC Excerpt A Euph BC Excerpt B
Tuba - 5:45 pm                  Tuba Excerpt A     Tuba Excerpt B
Percussion - 6:30 pm           Percussion Packet of Excerpts

Strings

Strings (violin, viola, cello, and string bass) will audition for the Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra on Monday, August 20, 6:30 — 8:45 pm; Tuesday, August 21, 4:00 pm — 5:15 pm. Students can sign up with the room monitor in advance of the audition on each day. Excerpts are attached below (as pdf files). If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Sara Edgerton at sedgerton@semo.edu

Violin 1

Violin 2

Viola

Cello

String Bass

University Choir/Cantus Choralis - Audition Information

Auditions for choral organizations at Southeast will be: Sunday, August 19 from 1-6pm; Monday, August 20 from 12:30pm-2pm; and Tuesday, August 21 from 12:30pm-2pm. Please sign up for a 10 minute audition slot outside the Music Department office at the River Campus. Your audition will consist of: 1) prepared piece of your choosing (accompanist will be provided), 2) vocalizing to check range, 3) sightreading and 4) tonal memory.

The first University Choir rehearsal will be Thursday Aug 23 from 12:30-1:45pm, the first Cantus Choralis rehearsal will be Friday August 24 from 12:30-1:20pm, and the first Choral Union rehearsal will be Tuesday August 28 from 7-9 PM.

Jazz Ensemble Audition Information

Auditions for Studio Jazz Ensemble for 2012-13 will take place on Tuesday August 21 from 2:30pm until 4pm in CAC155 at the River Campus. Auditions will consist of the preparation and performance of the excerpts posted below plus a short sightreading excerpt. No sign-up is needed, and all auditions will be behind a screen. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Dr. Robert Conger (rconger@semo.edu) by email or phone (573-651-2398).