KC Metro District Honor Choirs |
Missouri All-State Choir |
10th-12th Grade Students who audition may be selected to either the All-District Choir, the Men's Honor Choir, or the Women's Honor Choir. 9th & 10th Grade students may be selected to the 9-10 Honor Choir by their director. Auditions for the KC Metro All-District Choirs will happen in the fall. Download the audition form below! The form and the $15 audition fee are due back to Mr. Horton by Friday September 15th, 2017
Audition Info: Saturday, October 7th, 2017 (Audition Time TBD) Oak Park High School 825 NE 79th Terrace Kansas City, MO 64118 The Audition Process: 1. Vocal Solo (75 pts) - Prepare an audition song. You may sing one of your solos from last spring's Solo & Ensemble Festival or Mr. Horton will help you find a piece. This is only 1.5 - 2 minutes long 2. Key Signature Identification (4 pts) - Identify two key signatures at random 3. Two 5-measure sight-reading exercises (20 pts) There will be three judges with their backs turned so they cannot see you (to ensure fairness in judging and anonymity). An accompanist will be provided in the solo room. The students with the most points accumulated will be selected to the Honor Choirs. Results will be posted by the evening on Sunday October 8th, 2017 on the KC Metro District Choirs website (link is above) Practice recordings for key signature recognition & sight-reading are below. |
Any 11th-12th grade student who is accepted into the KC Metro All-District Choir may audition for the Missouri All-State Choir. This year's audition piece is Locus Iste by Anton Bruckner. More information about the audition process will be provided at a later date. The sheet music and practice tracks for this year's piece are below. Audition forms & other resources can be found at the All-State Choir website above. Audition Info: Saturday, October 28th, 2017 (Audition Time TBD) Oak Park High School 825 NE 79th Terrace Kansas City, MO 64118 The Audition Process: 1. Sing a Vocal Solo. This year's piece is Locus Iste by Anton Bruckner. A PDF of the score and practice tracks can be found below. 2. The points from your district choir audition carry over to your all-state audition |