Horned 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 & Times: |
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 & Times: |
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 & Times: |
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 & Times: |
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 & Times: |
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 & Times: |
Middle of Marching Band Season |