JUNIOR REGIONAL

string audition material

JUNIOR REGIONAL (Grades 7-9) String Audition consists of the following:

1. Scales 2. Prepared Piece 3. Sight-Reading

2-Octave Scales

  • 2 Octave D Major (Bass 1 Octave)
  • 2 Octave g melodic minor (Bass 1 Octave) *note new MELODIC scale requirement
  • Tempo: Quarter Note = 96
  • Separate bowings
  • Top note should be repeated upon descending
  • Scales must be MEMORIZED

Prepared Piece

"The Sprint" by Alan Lee Silva

  • Music can be used in the audition
  • All violins will prepare the Violin 1 part
  • For audition requirements and music, please ask your music director.

Sight-Reading

There will be a sight-reading component to this audition.