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Topic Started: Feb 4 2005, 10:31 PM (406 Views)
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I planing to join those official youth band but i need some guidance from those who are experience. thanks.
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Matt87
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u mean singapore wind symphony youth band or philyouth bands ?
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BatoNBoY
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or u wan u can join...

Philharmonic youth winds

Singapore wind Symphony youth

Mus'art wind Orchestra

Soka Wind Ensemble..

Singapore National Youth Orchestra

Heard got new bands coming..

Like..

Friendship Wind Ensemble...

Singapore Youth Wind Orchestra...

Den the other day.. my fren said.. got

Singapore Symphony Orchestra Junior...

So, Pick One...
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i want to know what's the audition procedure and how it is been done?
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oh... haha.. okok..

Some bands like philyouth, Mus'art and Snyo.. is like

Play 2 pieces..

one fast

one slow..

16 bars each.

Then,

Ur Major Scales...

Up to 5 flats..

erm..

Then, Side Reading...

I think so..

But some dun have audition..

but they will asess u in ur playing... in a month or so..

den like u decide u wanna go or stay and dey decide whether u should go or stay... like tat la..
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erm.. side reading is they give me score call me to play?

ps: how did i become a section leader.. =/
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yeah.. it's they give u score.. to side read.. once.. then u play.. kinda off like that arh.. yeah..

Note : they right there section leader bcoz u replied a number of times in this forum.. it's like kinda off rank or post that's all... nothing special.. it's good for you to keep replying in this forum..
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wad instrument u play ??
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trombone.

anyway, thanks.
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germanhorn
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i'm a philyouth member.

It's a relatively simple process. For me i had to play 2 scales, 2 contrasting pieces and sight reading... which happened to be Irish Tune From County Derry.. *gasp*

Good luck auditioning. (to TrB 'BoI)
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may I kno how 2 go 4 e audition'? wat'z E Req'? Muz' I hv my own instrument'? wat if side-readin' a few notez i suddenly 4got E fingerin'? ETC'? Thks' :o
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oh yay' N wat's normally E grade 4 E side-readin' piece N E other 2 piece'? E other 2 from myself'? thks' :o
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da 2 pieces u can play any pieces...

for sight readin im nt sure...

for vjc auditions dey gave el camino real for sax
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germanhorn
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el camino.. i chose alvamar overture & the merry widow
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if u play trombone u shud try to play jericho by morton gould and for slow i dunno...



hahah
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