Post on 26-Mar-2021
THEWESTERNKENTUCKYUNIVERSITYBIGREDMARCHINGBANDANNOUNCES
DRUMLINE/FRONTENSEMBLEAUDITIONSFORTHE2018SEASON
YouareinvitedtoattendDrumLine/FrontEnsembleauditionsforthe2018WesternKentuckyUniversityBigRedMarchingBand.MembersoftheBigRedMarchingBandDrumLineandFrontEnsemblehavetheopportunitytoperforminfrontoflargeenthusiasticcrowdsandmakelifelongfriendsallwhileperforminginatop-notchorganization.Inaddition,everymemberintheBigRedMarchingBandcanearnastipendof$1,000forparticipatinginthemarchingband.Auditioninformationincludes:Date: Saturday,April21st 9:30a.m.until5:00p.m.(Lunchwillbeprovided)Location: BowlingGreen,Kentucky
CampusofWesternKentuckyUniversityMusicRehearsalHallMH111
Equipment: Batteryinstrumentsandkeyboardswillbeprovided.Studentsare encouragedtobringtheirownsticksandmallets.Auditions: ProspectiveDrumLinememberswillberequiredtoperformALLof
thelinewarm-ups(seeenclosed)andshouldbeabletoplaythroughthebracketedsectionsofthetwocadencesattheendofthewarm-ups(G-11andMacAttack).G-11andMacAttackwithbothbeplayedintheirentiretyduringthecourseoftheday,butstudentswillonlybeaskedtoperformthebracketedsectionsfortheirindividualaudition.Studentsinterestedinperformingwiththefrontensembleshouldbepreparedtoplayanymajorscaleaswellastheenclosedkeyboardetude.Individualswillbeevaluatedthroughoutthedayonanumberofdifferentinstrumentstofindthebestfitforthestudentandline.Itwouldbeagreatideatolookatmorethanjustoneinstrumentforyourauditionsowecaneasilymovepeoplearoundandseehoweveryoneplaysonvariousinstruments.ProspectivememberswhoareunabletoattendtheauditiononApril21stshouldcontactDr.JeffBright(jeff.bright@wku.eduor270-745-4024)tomakealternateauditionarrangements.
Procedure: Tosignupforauditionsgotothefollowingwebsiteandfilloutthe
electronicsurvey. https://wku.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1IduGEipVU9RFqd ForanyquestionsconcerningDrumLineorFrontEnsembleauditions
pleasecontacttheAssociateDirectorofBands,JeffBrightatjeff.bright@wku.eduor270-745-4024.Formoreinformationaboutthebandandpercussionopportunitiesvisitourwebsiteatwww.wku.edu/band.