Only 9th and 10th graders are eligible for this competition. It is similar to the All State process, but there is only one audition round. Students wishing to participate will learn 4 pieces and sing cuts from 3 of them to audition for the choir. If they make it, they will be able to sing in the Region 5 9/10 Honor Choir. Students are highly encouraged to participate in this competition. 9/10 Honor Choir will give each student a chance to refine their musical literacy skills and individual vocal development.
Audition date: Monday, October 23rd
9/10 Honor Choir Audition Material
All four selections are considered audition material, but we will only select cuts from three of the four pieces.
Song Title – Composer – Voicing
NOTES:
Gate Gate:
Gloria:
We are the Music Makers:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken:
Audition date: Monday, October 23rd
9/10 Honor Choir Audition Material
All four selections are considered audition material, but we will only select cuts from three of the four pieces.
Song Title – Composer – Voicing
- Gate, Gate Tate SATB
- We Are the Music Makers Wright SATB
- Will the Circle Be Unbroken Moore SATB
- Gloria from “Gloria” Vivaldi SATB
- Gloria CPDL Link: https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/6/67/VivaldiGloriaGloria.pdf
NOTES:
Gate Gate:
- m.1-10 will not be auditioned.
- Sopranos will take upper divisi when divisi is present.
- Claps need to be learned in addition to the notes and rhythms.
- Disregard shouted Gate! at end.
Gloria:
- As completed.
We are the Music Makers:
- Altos-m.27, sing the unison Ab with the sopranos (corresponds to recorded voice track and printed music)
Will the Circle Be Unbroken:
- These are electronic vocal tracks.
- Tenors will take top divisi when divisi is present.
- Accompaniment track in the works to match electronic recordings. Please utilize mixdown for now.
