All-State Audition Exercises

Audio clips feature instruction and performances intended to prepare students for the Florida Bandmasters Association All-State auditions.

Clarinet Audition Exercises (ZIP archive - 13.7 Mb)

Trumpet Audition Exercises

All-State Clinics

All-State Preparation Clinic: Band & Jazz Band

Date: Saturday August 23, 2008, 9:30am - 4:45pm
Location: Visual Arts Building, Main Campus
Cost: FREE

Pre-registration for this year's clinic is required. Download the appropriate registration form below and mail completed form to John Almeida as indicated.

UCF Department of Music presents the 4th annual clinic on how to prepare for the Florida Bandmasters Association 2009 All-State Band and Jazz Band Audition.

• UCF applied music faculty and guest instrumentalists will offer clinics on FBA 2009 All-State Band and Jazz Band requirements for 7-8, 9-10, and 11-12 grades.
• Emphasis will be placed on All-State exercise preparation, tone production, technique development, scales, sight-reading strategies, and audition readiness.
• Students should bring instruments, All-State music, and be prepared to play.
• UCF will provide all the percussion instruments. Students are required to bring their sticks, mallets and music.

For More Information:
Download the Flyer (PDF)
Download the Student Registration Form (PDF)
Download the Director Registration Form (PDF)
Click Here for Directions to Campus

Contact:
John Almeida (hbbja1@mac.com, 407-823-2869)

All-State Preparation Clinic: Orchestra

Date: Saturday September 13, 2008, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Visual Arts Building, Main Campus
Cost: FREE, applicants must submit registration form via email

UCF Department of Music presents the fourth clinic on how to prepare for the Florida Orchestra Association 2009 All-State Orchestra Audition.

• UCF applied music faculty and guest instrumentalists will offer clinics on FOA 2009 All-State Orchestra requirements for 7-8, 9-10, and 11-12 grades.
• Emphasis will be placed on All-State exercise preparation, tone production, technique development, scales, sight-reading strategies, and audition readiness.
• Students should bring instruments, All-State music, metronome, and be prepared to play.
• Admission is free and all middle/high school students and their directors are invited to attend.

For More Information:
Registration and Additional Info

Contact:
Ayako Yonetani (yonetani@mail.ucf.edu, 407-823-6190)