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Scholarship Auditions

The following scholarship auditions will be held for 2008-09:

Band

February 15, 2008 (3-6 PM) - Percussion / Jazz Rhythm Section BC125
February 16 and 23, 2008 (9-4 PM) - Winds BC125

Call Dr. Thomas Root (801-626-6443) for an appointment. Your audition will consist of:

  • Two contrasting excerpts, 3-4 minutes long to demonstrate technique and  expression.
  • 12 major scales and sight reading
  • Percussionists should prepare an excerpt on timpani, snare, mallets, and drum set and be prepared to briefly sight read on each of these instruments.

Orchestra

February 23, 2008 (9 - 5:00 PM) in BC 136

Call Dr. Michael Palumbo (801-626-6991) for an appointment. Your audition will consist of:

  • 2 major scales and 1 minor scale, all in 3 octaves
  • 10 minutes worth of solo material

May be performed with or without accompaniment.
 
Vocal/Choral

February 22, 2008 (3-6 PM) BC136
Fevruary 23, 2008 (9-5 PM) BC113

Call Georgene Ady (801-626-6437) for an appointment. Your audition will consist of:

  • Two songs; must be less than 2 minutes each in length
  • Preferably classical in contrasting styles and languages.
  • Audition will also include sightsinging.

Must have your own accompanist or tape/CD with accompaniment.
 
Keyboard

March 1, 2008 BC352

Call Georgene Ady (801-626-6437) for an appointment. Your audition will consist of:

  • Two memorized pieces of contrasting styles and evidence of fluency in major and minor scales and arpeggios.
  • Should also be prepared to sight read late intermediate level accompaniment.
    (Out-of-state applicants may submit a tape/CD by March 1, 2008).
    Fill out the green information form and return it to us.

Fill out a green information form and return it to us.


Weber State University, Department of Performing Arts
Ogden, Utah 84408-1905
801-626-6437