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RHS Band Fundamentals Test 2018-2017
Testing begins the week of October 22nd and will be recorded. This test is to hear the quality of your playing at this time individual and determine chair placement.
Brass & Woodwinds: Play the given Etude, one major scale in quarter & eighths, and the chromatic scale
listed at a controlled tempo/rhythm. Be sure to use vibrato if it is applicable to your instrument (flute, brass, sax)
Percussion: play both the snare and mallet etude provided, one major scale listed and tune one pitch on the timpani.
You will be graded on MSBOA festival standards of tone, intonation, rhythm, technique & interpretation.
SCALES ARE LISTED WITH YOUR STARTING NOTE. NOT CONCERT PITCH.
Music Major Scale in & up & down Chromatic Scale up & down
Flutes Etude C major scale – 2 oct F: 2 octaves
Oboe Etude Ab major Scale – 1 oct D: 2 octaves
Clarinet Etude D major Scale – 2 oct G: 2 octaves
Bass Clarinet Etude D major Scale – 1 oct G: 1 octaves
Saxophone (All) Etude A major Scale – 2 oct C: 2 octaves
Trumpet Etude D major Scale – 1 oct A: 2 octaves
French Horn Etude G major scale – 1 oct Bb: 1 octaves
Trombone Etude C major scale – 1 oct G: 2 octaves
Baritone BC Etude C major scale – 1 oct G: 2 octaves
Baritone TC Etude D major scale – 1 oct A: 2 octaves
Tuba Etude C major scale – 1 oct G: 2 octaves
Percussion Mallet and snare etude
Ab major scale (in quarters & eighths)
Major scale rhythm example:
RHS Band Fundamentals Test 2018-2017
FLUTE
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OBOE
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CLARINET
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BASS CLARINET
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All SAXOPHONES
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TRUMPET
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French Horn
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Trombone & BTN Bass Clef
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BTN Treble Clef
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Tuba
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Snare
Allegro
Mallets
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