Concert Band Auditions Fall 2019 Saxophone Audition Material...Concert Band Auditions – Fall 2019...

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Concert Band Auditions Fall 2019 Saxophone Audition Material Scales: in extended range (as wide as you can play) G Major B Major Eb Major D Harmonic Minor Scales should be played from memory and at a minimum of sixteenth notes at 60 BPM. Students should prepare the following three selections. There will also be sight-reading on the audition. Selection 1: Prepare measure 3 up to rehearsal marking A. Quarter note equals 54 BPM.

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Concert Band Auditions – Fall 2019 Saxophone Audition Material

Scales: in extended range (as wide as you can play)

G Major B Major Eb Major

D Harmonic Minor

Scales should be played from memory and at a minimum of sixteenth notes at 60 BPM.

Students should prepare the following three selections. There will also be sight-reading on the audition.

Selection 1: Prepare measure 3 up to rehearsal marking A. Quarter note equals 54 BPM.

Selection 2: Prepare the entire selection. Dotted Quarter equals 120-132.

Selection 3: Prepare from measure 10 through measure 25. Altissimo can

be played down an octave at the player’s discretion. Play as fast as you

can play accurately and evenly (but no faster than the indicated tempo).