Arts Westmount Music

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CLICK HERE FOR
2012-2013
Arts Brochure
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CLICK HERE FOR
2012-2013
 APPLICATION
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YOU WILL BE SENT AN EMAIL WITH YOUR AUDITION TIMES AND DATES

 

MUSIC  (VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL WINDS)

The music program is designed to develop  and nurture enhanced musical skills. Courses will emphasize the performance of music and  strike a balance between challenge and skill.  Students will perform in solo and small  ensemble repertoire situations with assistance  from guest artists/teachers. Musical skills  will be broadened through the study and  participation in creative activities developing critical listening, music  history, ear training, and sight singing. All students in the program  will participate in a large ensemble. 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

MUSIC  (INSTRUMENTAL)


  1. 1.Prepare scales/pieces/studies

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2. Complete a short theory diagnostic 

3. Participate in a group warm-up

4. Interview with audition panel

Contact Info:


Head of Music

Mr. Travis Nixon


905-882-0277 Ext:  554


Vocal Program Teacher

Ms. Cheryl Cline

905-882-0277 Ext:  508

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

MUSIC  (VOCAL)


All students will participate in a 30-minute workshop that includes:

theory quiz

sight reading a piece of music

an ear training test

interview

  1. perform the following:


Two contrasting solos which have a piano accompaniment.  An accompanist will be provided.  A taped accompaniment is not acceptable. Candidates must supply a copy of the music for the audition panel.


Choose two songs:


ONE from List A 

AND

ONE from List B




SUGGESTIONS:

  1. Please donʼt learn the songs from websites. They are often NOT accurate and may be a different version, or in a different key

Run through the music as written  with a piano before your audition. 

Be aware of learning different genres and styles. 

Vocal Music Video

INSTRUMENTAL AUDITION PACKAGES

VOCAL AUDITION PACKAGES

Alto SaxMusic_files/AW%20Alto%20Sax%20Audition%20Package.pdf
FluteMusic_files/AW%20Flute%20Audition%20Package.pdf
PercussionMusic_files/Percussion%20Audition%20Package.pdf
Tenor SaxMusic_files/AW%20Tenor%20Sax%20Audition%20Package.pdf
TromboneMusic_files/AW%20Trombone%20Audition%20Package.pdf
TrumpetMusic_files/AW%20Trumpet%20Audition%20Package.pdf
MALEMusic_files/Arts%20Westmount%20Vocal%20Package%20Male.pdf
FEMALEMusic_files/Arts%20Westmount%20Vocal%20Package%20Female.pdf

Vocal Instrumental Video

Baritone SaxMusic_files/AW%20Bari%20Sax%20Audition%20Package.pdf
Bass ClarinetMusic_files/AW%20Bass%20Clarinet%20Audition%20Package.pdf
BassoonMusic_files/AW%20Bassoon%20Audition%20Package.pdf
ClarinetMusic_files/AW%20Clarinet%20Audition%20Package.pdf
EuphoniumMusic_files/AW%20Euphonium%20Audition%20Package.pdf
HornMusic_files/AW%20Horn%20Audition%20Package.pdf
OboeMusic_files/AW%20Oboe%20Audition%20Package.pdf
TubaMusic_files/AW%20Tuba%20Audition%20Package.pdf

Please choose and download the material for your audition from the following: