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Student Registration is now closed.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thank you for your interest in auditioning for the 26-27 All Shore Intermediate Band season! At this time, Student Registration for auditions is closed. Please check back at the beginning of October 2026 for the Student Registration link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Auditions for the 2026-2027 All Shore Intermediate Band season will take place on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Student audition times will be available the week of auditions from your child’s band director. See the Events and Rehearsal Dates page for location and directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

Normal Registration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Student Audition Registration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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Instrument<\/th>Ab<\/th>Eb<\/th>Bb<\/th>F<\/th>C<\/th>G<\/th>D<\/th>A<\/th>Chromatic<\/th>Octaves<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Flute<\/a><\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td><\/td>Bb4 - Bb6<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oboe<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/td>C4 - C6<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bb Clarinet<\/a><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>E3 - C6<\/td>2 +m6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bass Clarinet<\/a><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>E3 - E5<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bassoon<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/td>C2 - C4<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alto Saxophone<\/a><\/td><\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>C4 - C6<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tenor Saxophone<\/a><\/td><\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>C4 - C6<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baritone Saxophone<\/a><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>C4 - C6<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trumpet<\/a><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>G3 - G5<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
French Horn<\/a><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>F3 - F5<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trombone<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>F2 - F4<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Euphonium BC<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td>F2 - F4<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Euphonium TC<\/a><\/td><\/td><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>G3 - G5<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuba<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>2<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/td>F1 - F3<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mallets<\/a><\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td>1<\/td><\/td>Bb3 - Bb5<\/td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All major scales should be played in the following rhythm. Students should prepare them both tongued and slurred.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All chromatic scales should be played slurred in even octaves as indicated below.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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WIND\/MALLET INSTRUMENTS: PART II – SOLO<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

(30 POINTS)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

These are the required solos for the November 2026 auditions:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Instrument<\/th>Title<\/th>Composer<\/th>Publisher<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Flute<\/td>Menuet
\n- Measures 11 - 42<\/td>		Bizet<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Oboe<\/td>Gavotta, p. 5
\n- Measures 1 - 9 (no repeat)
\n- Measures 19 - 35 (no D.C. al Fine)<\/td>		Goedicke<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bb Clarinet<\/td>Menuet, K334
\n- \"Piu mosso\" (third line) to the G before the \"a tempo\" on the 5th line.
\n- Trio to the breath mark on the 3rd line before the trill (end after the \"E\" on beat 2).
\n***No Repeats***<\/td>		Mozart<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bass Clarinet<\/td>Largo and Allegro Vivace
\n- All, include grace notes but not trills.<\/td>		Loeillet<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bassoon<\/td>Allegro Appassionata
\n- Beginning until measure 61<\/td>		Camille Saint-Saens<\/td>Classic Festival Solos Book 1, Bassoon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alto Saxophone<\/td>Minuet
\n- All, include grace notes and trills<\/td>		Mozart<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tenor Saxophone<\/td>Two Little Tales
\n- Movement 1: \"Sentimental\" All<\/td>		Despotes<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Baritone Saxophone<\/td>Duet p. 31
\n- Number 13 parts 1 and 2<\/td>		Niemann<\/td>Rubank Advanced Method for Saxophone, Vol. 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trumpet<\/td>L'Allegro
\n- Andante: beginning to cadenza
\n- Allegro p. 17: measures 95 - 123<\/td>		Koepke<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
French Horn<\/td>Romance, Op. 36
\n- All<\/td>		Saint-Saens<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trombone<\/td>Concerto Miniature
\n- Allegro: Beginning to cadenza
\n- Scherzando: measures 65 - 97<\/td>		Ostransky<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Euphonium BC\/TC
\n**Baritone TC use Trumpet book<\/td>		Romance in Eb
\n- All<\/td>		Ostransky<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuba<\/td>Sarabanda and Gavotta
\n- All<\/td>		Corelli<\/td>Rubank Concert & Contest Collection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mallets<\/td>Solo #5 p. 21<\/td>Garwood Whaley<\/td>Garwood Whaley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Snare Drum<\/td>Multiple Percussion Solo #1 p. 26 <\/td>Garwood Whaley<\/td>Garwood Whaley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Timpani<\/td>Solo #5 p. 14<\/td>Garwood Whaley<\/td>Audition Etudes by Garwood Whaley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solos can be purchased online at <\/span>www.jwpepper.com<\/span><\/a> or at any local music store.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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WIND\/MALLET INSTRUMENTS: PART III – SIGHT READING<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

(40 POINTS)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A short excerpt will be provided for all students to sight read.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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SNARE DRUM AUDITION<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Part I: Rudiments (30 POINTS)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Rudiments:\u00a0 <\/span>click here to download as a .pdf<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Part II: Solo (30 POINTS)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Multiple Percussion Solo #1 p. 26<\/strong>\n