Concert Orchestra Woodwinds and Brass
Scales
one scale and arpeggio of your choice
a two octave concert F chromatic scale
Solo
A CMEA middle school region audition etude or equivalent
Sight Reading
You will be asked to play a short excerpt so that we can determine your sight reading level.
Concert Orchestra Percussion
You will be asked to play both mallets and snare.
Mallets: One major scale and arpeggio of your choice and the chromatic scale from the CMEA middle school audition list for mallets.
Snare: One of the CMEA middle school solos or its equivalent.
Symphony Orchestra Woodwinds and Brass
Scales
2 octave scale and arpeggio from the CMEA audition list and the CMEA chromatic scale requirement
Solo
A CMEA solos/etude or their equivalent
Incoming 9th grade students may choose to play the middle school CMEA etude/solo.
Sight Reading
You will be asked to play a short excerpt so that we can determine your sight reading level.
Symphony Orchestra Percussion
You will be asked to play both mallets and snare.
Mallets: two major scales and arpeggios of their choice and the chromatic scale from the CMEA high school audition list.
Snare: Two of the snare rudiments and one of the snare solos/etudes from the CMEA HS audition list.
Incoming 9th grade students may choose to play the middle school CMEA solo/etude.