2021-22 MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND AND CHORUS FESTIVAL

 We are continuing to plan the 2022 Middle School Band and Chorus Festival for this spring. Dates are posted on the Calendar Page.

Applications are now posted!

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Middle School County Band Information- NEW UPDATE 3/1/2022

BAND APPLICATIONS

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND STUDENT APPLICATION

MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND DIRECTOR INSTRUCTIONS

DIRECTOR APPLICATION

Band Audition Requirements: (LINK to PDF) UPDATED 3/1/2022!!!

The 2021-2022 MEBCI Middle School Band audition piece for winds has been changed to Not Afraid to Dream, by Brian Balmages, FJH Music Company. Individual parts are available for e-print purchase from J.W. Pepper: https://www.jwpepper.com/sheet-music/score-preview.jsp?pepnum=10008958E

The 2021-2022 Percussion solos (composed by Gary Fink) are linked below:

Mallets: “Skipping Along”
Timpani: “To Market, To Market, Jiggity Jig”
Multi-Percussion: “Galoping on Tiptoes”

Full Percussion Requirements and Timpani Tuning are posted here: (LINK to PDF) UPDATED 3/1/2022!!!

Please direct all questions to your local band director first.

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Middle School County Choir Information

CHORUS APPLICATIONS

MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIR STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS

MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIR STUDENT APPLICATION

MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIR DIRECTOR INSTRUCTIONS

DIRECTOR APPLICATION

The 2021-2022 Choir Audition Solo is The Water is Wide. Please download the following file:

(The Water is Wide- PDF of ALL FOUR PARTS)

Soprano: The Water is Wide (A Major)

Alto: The Water is Wide (F Major)

Baritone-High: The Water is Wide (B-flat Major)

Baritone-Low: The Water is Wide (G Major)

Choir Scale Requirements are posted here: (MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIR SCALES)

Please direct all questions to your local choir director first.

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The Festival Coordinator is:

William Ullman, Emerson Public Schools (Emerson)

 wullman@emersonschools.org