NHMEA All-State Auditions and Festival
Registration Deadline: October 19, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
Payment Deadline: November 13, 2022
Audition Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Manchester Memorial High School
Festival Dates: March 30 – April 1, 2023
(Concord High School and Grappone Conference Center)
Committee Members:
Band Chair: Bobby Burns
Mixed Chorus Chair: Scott Lounsbury
Orchestra Chair: Christopher Noyes
Treble Chorus Chair: Will Gunn
Guitar Ensemble Chair: John Zevos & Dan Lorenz
*Please scroll to the bottom for the most up to date guitar audition information!!!
Vocal Audition Information
ACDA Help Session Video
On Friday November 11th at 12:00 pm, NH ACDA will be hosting a virtual sight reading clinic for any student or teacher that would like to attend. Will Gunn and Blake Leister will take students through strategies for tonal and rhythmic sight reading and provide additional practice examples.
Chorale
Audio practice tracks:
Chorale – All parts –
Chorale – no Soprano
Chorale – no Tenor
Chorale – no Bass
I Will Go With My Father A-Ploughing
In the case of optional notes, the student and teacher may decide which set of notes to sing, lower or higher, and will then remain with that set of notes.
Old Sight Reading Examples
Instrumental Resources
Sight Reading examples –
Compound Time – Treble Clef
Simple Time – Treble Clef
Cut Time – Treble Clef
Compound Time – Bass Clef
Simple Time – Bass Clef
Cut Time – Bass Clef
Violin SR Practice
Violin SR Practice 2
Viola SR Practice
Viola SR Practice 2
Low Strings SR practice
Low String SR Practice
Cut Time – Snare
Compound Time – Snare
Simple Time – Snare
Compound Time – Mallets
Cut Time – Mallets
Simple Time – Mallets
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Scale sheets – for practice. All scales must be memorized
Piccolo Scales
Flute Audition Scales
Oboe Audition Scales
Clarinet Audition Scales
AltoClar Audition Scales
BassClar Audition Scales
Bassoon Audition Scales
Saxophone Audition Scales
Fr Horn Audition Scales
Trpt Audition Scales
Trbn Audition Scales
Baritone TC Audition Scales
Baritone BC Audition ScalesTuba Audition Scales
Tuba Audition Scales
Mallets Audition Scales
Violin Audition Scales
Viola Audition Scales – check below for 3-octave scales
Viola 3 octave scales
Cello Audition Scales – check below for 3-octave scales
Cello 3 octave scales
Double Bass Audition Scales
Guitar Resources
All State Guitar Audition Scales
Each of the 4 scales listed on the PDF are to be performed at quarter note = 120, observing the left and right hand fingerings.
22-23 NH Guitar All State In The Hall of The Mountain King Guitar 2
Guitar 2 – 3 excerpts bracketed on PDF, all at quarter note = 120
