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Frog Marching Band |
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Requirements: |
- Short sight
reading piece.
- Be prepared
to play any of the 12 major scales on request.
- Auditions determine
chair placement only. Everyone who auditions will be
accepted into the Marching Band.
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Dates
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First
day of Summer Marching Band Camp. |
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| TCU
Wind Symphony |
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Requirements: |
- 12 major scales
+ chromatic scale the full range of the instrument.
- Also, 4-5 minutes
of prepared music (Solo, Wind Band/Orchestral Excerpts
or Etudes) that includes both lyrical and technical
passages will be required. This music will be mailed
to you in the Summer Newsletter. Contact t.parker@tcu.edu
for more information.
- Be prepared
to sight read.
- Percussionists
should be prepared to perform a piece on snare drum
(concert or rudimental), mallets (marimba, xylophone,
or vibes), and timpani. Sight reading in each of these
three areas will be a part of the audition. Drum set
performance is encouraged but not required.
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Dates
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First
week of Fall Semester |
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| TCU
Symphonic Band |
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Requirements: |
- 12 major scales
+ chromatic scale the full range of the instrument.
- 4-5 minutes
of prepared music (Solo, Wind Band/Orchestral Excerpts
or Etudes) that includes both lyrical and technical
passages will be required. This music will be mailed
to you in the Summer Newsletter. Contact t.parker@tcu.edu
for more information.
- Percussionists
should be prepared to perform a piece on snare drum
(concert or rudimental), mallets (marimba, xylophone,
or vibes), and timpani. Sight reading in each of these
three areas will be a part of the audition. Drum set
performance is encouraged but not required.
- Major scales
and rudiments will also be asked.
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Dates
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First
week of Fall Semester |
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| University
Concert Band |
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Requirements: |
- 12 major scales
+ chromatic scale the full range of the instrument.
- E-mail j.mcnair2@tcu.edu
for more information.
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Dates
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Beginning
of Spring Semester |
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| TCU
Jazz Ensembles |
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Requirements: |
- Auditions weighted
heavily on students ability to sight read.
- 12 major scales
+ chromatic scale the full range of the instrument.
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Dates
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Beginning
of Fall Semester |
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| TCU
Basketball Band |
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Requirements: |
- Auditions opened
to members of the Horned Frog Marching Band.
- A piece from
the current year Marching Band folio will be assigned.
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Dates
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Middle
of Marching Band Season |
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