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1 Sharon Burgess Primary Schools Music Festival Support Service 28 Hay Street, Klemzig 5087 Ph: Mob: Fax: Website: ORCHESTRA AUDITION INFORMATION Open to DECD school students in years 4 to 8 (in 2014) for the PRIMARY SCHOOLS MUSIC FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA In ALL DECD SCHOOLS 8 th September 2014 The Festival of Music for 2015 will be held from 8 th to 18 th September in the Adelaide Festival Theatre. Three orchestras consisting of approximately 30 public school students will be formed to accompany the choir and perform featured orchestral items. Each orchestra is made up of a string section, a wind section and a rhythm section and rehearse at one of three locations, across the Metropolitan area. Please read the Audition times, locations and requirements carefully. BRIEF Summary of the commitments for the Festival Season: (please note: dates are not confirmed) Term One: Weekly rehearsals commence Week 7 on Thursdays from 4:15 5:45pm NO rehearsals in school holidays - Compulsory ½ Day Workshops (may occur in Term 1 or Term 2) Term Two: Weekly rehearsals Compulsory One day Workshop (early in Term 2) including a Compulsory Parent Meeting Compulsory ½ day Workshop (late in Term 2) Term Three, Weeks 1 7: Weekly rehearsals Weeks 5&6: Rehearsals at Magic Millions Sales Auditorium, Morphettville (2 full days) Weeks 8&9: Rehearsals and Performances at Festival Theatre (4 rehearsals & 4 concerts) Other: Northern Metro and Southern Metro Music Festivals (details to be advised ASAP in 2015) Please note that from time to time extra workshops, rehearsals or venue changes may occur to further develop the students learning. These will be advised as early as possible to assist your planning. Ensemble playing requires a commitment from all members to contribute at both a musical and personal level. It is expected that students attend ALL rehearsals and performances including commitments to the Northern and Southern Metro Festivals held after the end of the Adelaide Festival series. It is possible for a student to sing in a choir, be a compere, soloist or Assisting Artist as well as play in one of the orchestras. Costs: Membership for the Festival Orchestra is free. Students are required to buy a Festival Orchestra shirt for Performances (approx. $26.50) We also offer a Jacket for approx. $40.00 this is not compulsory.

2 AUDITIONS are available at the following venues: Thursday, 13 November at Darlington Primary School ALL INSTRUMENTS In the Music Room, follow the signs. 8:30am 5:00pm Friday, 14 November at Norwood Primary School Clarke House, Osmond Terrace look for the PSMF board. Please note: NO PERCUSSION/ RHYTHM SECTION at this venue 10:00am 5:00pm (please arrive after 9:30am Thursday, 20 November at Klemzig PSMF Office ALL INSTRUMENTS Follow the signs. 8:30am 5:00pm If your child wishes to audition on 2 instruments, 2 audition times will need to be booked. AUDITION BOOKINGS: OPEN NOW! CLOSE Tuesday 11 th November (Term 4, Week 4) 3:30pm To book an audition: Go online: Follow the prompts Students are advised that they can apply to audition for Instrumental Music Service Central Student Ensembles through separate audition processes. These include: Primary Schools String Orchestra (Years 5 7), Secondary Schools String Symphony (Years 8 12), Primary Schools Wind Ensemble (Years 5 7), Secondary Schools Concert Band (Years 8 12), Primary Schools Guitar Ensemble (Acoustic/ Classical Guitar), South Australian Schools Percussion Ensemble (Years 8 11), Flutes of Fleurieu (Years 5 9), The Adelaide Flute Ensemble (Years 9 12) For further information about the dates, times and requirements for these ensembles, please contact your Classroom Music Teacher, IMS teacher or the IMS North Office on

3 FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA AUDITION REQUIREMENTS 2015 PLEASE BRING THE ATTACHED FORM, COMPLETED AND SIGNED TO THE AUDITION. An audition time MUST be booked Country students may negotiate to participate in an online audition or submit CD/ DVD recording for their audition. Please contact the Orchestra Manager Audition time is approximately 7 minutes No accompaniment is required. For Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, Keyboard, Electric Guitar and Electric Bass: 1. Excerpts will be posted on the webpage ( Click on: Orchestra link on left side) on Friday 24 th October after 5:00pm for students to learn and present at the audition. Students will be required to prepare ALL excerpts for the audition. Please also download the Audition Info document as this will assist you in your preparation. 2. Students are also asked to present 1 piece of their own choice to demonstrate their ability. 3. Please see the attached sheet for the ranges and key signatures required. (Also on the website) NB: Electric Guitar and Electric Bass students need to bring their own lead and instrument. An amplifier will be provided. A digital piano (7 octaves) will be provided for keyboard (piano) students. For Percussionists: It is expected that percussionists will play the full range of general percussion and drum kit music in the repertoire 1. Excerpts will be posted on the webpage ( Click on: Orchestra link on left side on Friday 24 th October after 5:00pm for students to learn and present at the audition. Students will be required to prepare ALL excerpts for the audition. Please also download the Audition Info document as this will assist you in your preparation. 2. Students are also asked to present 1 short piece of their own choice (Percussionists: on either drum-kit, general percussion or both: could be two pieces) to demonstrate their ability. 3. Percussion students will be asked to perform a snare drum roll and a cymbal roll for 2 bars of 4/4 with three different dynamics (crescendo, diminuendo and a roll at the same dynamic level). 4. Students auditioning on drum kit will also be asked to play a Rock, Swing, Shuffle or Latin style beat to a simple CD backing. Audition time is approximately 10 minutes. A Drum kit and all required percussion equipment will be provided. The following pages list suggested ranges and other information to assist you. If you are unsure please discuss with your Instrumental Music Teacher, your Classroom Music Teacher or give me a call as soon as possible.

4 General comments SA Public Schools Music Society Requirements for Festival Orchestra auditions Syncopated passages are common in our arrangements For more information about instruments not listed, please contact the Orchestra Manager on mobile: (Please leave a message or send a text) An audition time MUST be booked Please talk to your Instrumental Teacher about these requirements or call the Orchestra Manager to clarify Suggested Ranges Woodwind instruments: Flute: (3 per orchestra) Articulation: tongued semiquavers no faster than crotchet =80 Tone: sustaining a max of 2 bars in one breath at crotchet =100 Key signatures: 3#, 2 flats Clarinet: (3 per orchestra) Articulation: tongued semiquavers no faster than crotchet =100 Tone: sustaining slurs for 10 seconds possible Key signatures: 4#, 2 flats Variety of slurring/tonguing combinations Saxophone: (up to 3 Altos, 1 Tenor/ Baritone per orchestra; provision for Soprano also) Articulation: tongued quavers no faster than crotchet=100 Tone: sustaining slurs for 10 seconds possible Key signatures: 4#, 2 flats: avoid fast-moving passages when playing in many #'s Oboe*: (1 per orchestra if available) Variety of slurring/tonguing combinations possible Bassoon*: (1 per orchestra, if available) Tone: sustaining note/phrase for 10 seconds possible Key signatures: Oboe: 3#, 2 flats Bassoon: 3#, 2 flats Brass instruments Trumpet: (3 per orchestra) Variety of slurring/ tonguing combinations possible Key signatures: 4#, 2 flats Intervals: avoid leaps greater than a 5 th French Horn*: (1 per orchestra, if available) Variety of slurring/ tonguing combinations Key signatures: 4#, 2b Trombone: (2 per orchestra) Tuba*: (1 per orchestra) (Also Baritone/ Euphonium in Bass clef) Variety of slurring/ tonguing combinations possible Key signatures: 3#, 2 flats Variety of slurring/ tonguing combinations possible Key signatures: 3#, 2flats

5 String instruments: Violins: Viola: Cello: Double Bass:* (1 per orchestra, if available) General String requirements: Able to play in a variety of sharp and flat key signatures with a maximum of 3 sharps or 3 flats Rhythm Section: Electric Guitar: (1 per orchestra) Able to play written melodies (notation/ tablature) Able to play open and bar chords Key signatures: 3#, 2 flats Electric Bass: (1 per orchestra) Able to play slow written melodies (notation/ tablature) Able to play octave quavers at crotchet = 100 Key signatures: 3#, 2 flats Keyboard/ Synthesizer: (1 per orchestra) Write for approximately Grade 4+ AMEB playing standard Drum Kit: (2 percussionists in total: students are required to play both Kit and Auxiliary percussion) Able to demonstrate basic rock, shuffle/ swing, Latin style rhythms Able to demonstrate a basic fill Auxiliary Percussion: Un-tuned percussion examples: Bongos/ Congas, Triangle, Claves, Cabasa, Maracas, Cowbell Able to play some tuned (2 sticks only) Marimba: (orchestral) 3 and ½ octaves Glockenspiel: (class room style) 2 octaves Xylophone: (class room style) 2 octaves/ Metallophone: (class room style) 2 octaves

6 Application Form for Orchestra 2015 Adelaide Festival of Music PLEASE BRING THIS FORM (COMPLETED) TO YOUR AUDITION DO NOT POST/FAX IT TO THE OFFICE PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ENTER ALL DETAILS CAREFULLY TO AVOID CONFUSION Name: Given Name Surname School in 2015: Year Level in 2015: Instrument: Home Telephone: Home Suburb: (for placement purposes) Mobile contact number/s: Name: Number: address (which is accessed regularly) REQUIRED For my audition, I will be playing: (Name of piece) I have studied my instrument for: years Level achieved: (give details of method books used /exam grades etc.) Please list any ensemble experience (on this or other instruments): Please circle your preferred Orchestra rehearsal site: Klemzig Marryatville Darlington (North) (Central) (South) Successful applicants are expected to attend ALL Orchestra rehearsals, workshops and performances Signatures REQUIRED: PLEASE COMPLETE PRIOR TO ATTENDING THE AUDITION. I have read the information sheet and wish to apply Student: We have read the information sheet and agree to fulfil ALL the commitments outlined Parent: Principal: (Name) (Signature) Instrumental Teacher: (Name) (Signature) Instrumental Teacher comments: Please use the back of this form; students and parents should be aware of these comments. Instrumental Teacher Contact Number:

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