About the Program

About the Program

Read the notices from the state concerning the following topics. While you are reading, mark your music accordingly

TMEA All-State Music Notes

TMEA All-State Music Misprints


Click on the links below to learn more about each audition.

First Audition -  All-District

 

Music to be Auditioned...

He's Got The Whole World - arr. Ray Liebau
Walton Music
Divisi Information:
  • Sing the appropriate part within the 8 part audition divisi where alternate notes are included. Please observe all alternate note divisi.

Misprints:

  • m. 4, treble staff downbeat: B should be flat, to be an E flat major chord.

Note:

  • The downbeat of m. 32 of the del signo repeat was not played by the piano. Voices on the vocal CDs sang the doots in parenthesis to accommodate the downbeat.
Sure On This Shining Night - Morten Lauridsen
Peer Music
Psalm 23 SSAA - Randall Stroope
Alliance
Divisi Information:
  • m. 22
    • Areas A-D, learn up stemmed notes
    • Areas E-G, learn down stemmed notes
  • m. 36: All Sop 2 sing upper pitches
  • m. 61 & 62: Alto 1, Sing Sop 2 line, bottom notes

 

Ave Maria TTBB - Bruckner/arr. Lishinsky
Arista 152
Divisi Information:
  • All Voices should learn m. 1-20 & m. 36-51
  • m. 21-35
    • Chorus 1: Areas A-D
    • Chorus 2: Areas E-G
  • Bass 2: m. 19, 20, 49-51
    • Upper note: Areas A-D
    • Lower note: Areas E-G
  • m. 34 & 36
    • Upper note: Areas A & B
    • Lower note: Areas C & D

 

 


 

Second Audition -  All-Region

 

Music to be Auditioned...

Daemon Irrepit Callidus - Gyorgy Orban
Hinshaw

Praise the Name of Lord, Op. 37: No. 8 - Sergei Rachmaninoff
Musica Russica, Inc.
Divisi Information:
  • Alto 1: Sing the Sop 3 part throughout except for the following measures: m. 16-20, m. 41-43: (Updated 5/24/10)
  • Tenor 1: m. 12-14, ms. 39, 40 & 43
    • Area A-D, sing the upper notes
    • Area E-G, sing the middle notes
  • Tenor 2: Sing bass line, top notes m. 14-18
  • Tenor 2: m. 39 & 40: sing down stemmed notes and @ m. 43 sing the A flat

Misprints:

  • m. 15: The left hand piano reductions should mirror the bass voicing (and of beat 3 is incorrect in reduction)

 

Hallelujah TTBB - Ludwig van Beethoven
Hal Leonard
Misprints:
  • Page 12, m. 115: The left hand accompaniment pattern should be 'a' minor rather than 'C' major.
  • Bass 1 m. 71, Bass 2 m. 105, Tenor 2 m. 111: Dot is missing after the half note.

Ave Maria SSAA - Brahms
Carl Fisher Publishing Co.

Misprints:

  • m. 2: The last eighth note chord in the right hand of piano should mirror the voice parts above

 

 

 

PLUS Sight Reading!!!!

 


 

Third Audition - Pre-Area

 

Music to be Auditioned...

Gloria - John Rutter
Oxford
Os Justi Meditabitur Sapientiam - Anton Bruckner
Peters
Divisi Information:
  • Alto 1: Sing the Sop 3 part throughout except for the following measures: m. 16-20, m. 41-43: (Updated 5/24/10)
  • Tenor 1: m. 12-14, ms. 39, 40 & 43
    • Area A-D, sing the upper notes
    • Area E-G, sing the middle notes
  • Tenor 2: Sing bass line, top notes m. 14-18
  • Tenor 2: m. 39 & 40: sing down stemmed notes and @ m. 43 sing the A flat

Misprints:

  • m. 15: The left hand piano reductions should mirror the bass voicing (and of beat 3 is incorrect in reduction)

 

 

PLUS Sight Reading!!!!

 

 


 

 

Texas All-State Choir

 

Music to be Auditioned...

Gloria - John Rutter
Oxford
Os Justi Meditabitur Sapientiam - Anton Bruckner
Peters

Divisi Information:

  • Alto 1: Sing the Sop 3 part throughout except for the following measures: m. 16-20, m. 41-43: (Updated 5/24/10)
  • Tenor 1: m. 12-14, ms. 39, 40 & 43
    • Area A-D, sing the upper notes
    • Area E-G, sing the middle notes
  • Tenor 2: Sing bass line, top notes m. 14-18
  • Tenor 2: m. 39 & 40: sing down stemmed notes and @ m. 43 sing the A flat

Misprints:

  • m. 15: The left hand piano reductions should mirror the bass voicing (and of beat 3 is incorrect in reduction)

 

 

 

 

PLUS Sight Reading!!!!

 


 

 

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