Rising Stars Audition - Woodwind
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...Woodwind Auditions will take place in 2 Rounds. Round 1 will be a video round, Round 2 will be a live audition at the Conservatorium of Music.
Students and Parents are invited to attend the Rising Stars Woodwind and Brass Open Day on September 23 from 11am. Get your Tickets HERE
1. Video submissions close on Monday 16th October at 5pm. Submissions received after this time will not be accepted.
2. Applicants are required to present two contrasting pieces, showing a range of musical and technical skill. One study and one piece is recommended. Please ensure that the video captures at least the upper body of the student, including finger combinations, embouchure, and breathing technique. Piano accompaniment is not required. The recording should be one continuous video, without editing. Students should perform each piece consecutively in the video
3. Woodwind applicants will also be required to present one prepared piece/excerpt, which will be sent to you on Monday 2nd October. Accompaniment is not required.
4. Students who pass the Video Round of auditions will be invited to participate in the Live Audition Round. This will take place at the Sydney Conservatorium afterschool on a weekday between the 6th and 17th November. Dates will be confirmed following completion of the First Round.
5. Students who are successful in auditioning for the Rising Stars program are required to participate in the Music Skills Diagnostic Test. Dates and times will be confirmed at a later date.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Impro Basics
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<p>This course is designed for musicians with no background in improvisation. You will need some basic level of understanding
...For adults (minimum age 16)
This is an FACE TO FACE class in the Conservatorium building
Entry Level: Ability to read simple melody line and chord symbol charts.
PLACES ARE LIMITED TO:
2 pianos (NO space left for this term)
2 guitars (NO space left for this term)
1 bass (NO space left for this term)
Plus we can accept any number of horns or other instruments.
We will update the availability of places as enrolments are received.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.