Concert Bands
Congratulations to our Wind Ensemble for receiving straight superior ratings at this years State Concert Band Festival. They performed Chiaroscuro by R. Sheldon, The Trombone King by K.King, and Wayfaring Stranger by C. Nelson.
Davis High Bands have 3 concert band ensembles students may be a part of the Concert Band (mostly made up of sophomores), Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble (auditioned group). Audition music for Wind Ensemble is always the most recent try out music from All State available at umea.us and is included below.
Audition Music_
www.auditionsolos.com
Wind Players- Use the audition "audition solo 3C" as your material. Take "B" or 2nd endings throughout. Open the drop down menu, scroll down to 3C, find your part and print it from there.
Percussion Players- Use the following resources and talk with Mr. C if needed. No. 10 Advanced Snare Drum Studies, Pg 34-35 from Masterworks for mallets by B. Gottlieb, No 17 from Symphonic Studies for Timpani by Nick Wood
**For more information on trying out for the Utah All State Band or Orchestra please visit www.umea.us/all-state-band
Audition Music_
www.auditionsolos.com
Wind Players- Use the audition "audition solo 3C" as your material. Take "B" or 2nd endings throughout. Open the drop down menu, scroll down to 3C, find your part and print it from there.
Percussion Players- Use the following resources and talk with Mr. C if needed. No. 10 Advanced Snare Drum Studies, Pg 34-35 from Masterworks for mallets by B. Gottlieb, No 17 from Symphonic Studies for Timpani by Nick Wood
**For more information on trying out for the Utah All State Band or Orchestra please visit www.umea.us/all-state-band
Percussion Ensemble also plays concert literature and participates in PAS, as well as region and state festivals. Students need a well rounded background in percussion including mallets/piano to be successful in this class.
