All-State | 9th & 10th Grade Practice Info

Click on the links & videos below to practice for the 1st All-State audition.

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Soprano

Scales:
Soprano 1: Begin at F above middle C
Soprano 2: Begin at Eb above middle C

Solo:
Soprano 1:  Gia il sole (click to practice)
Soprano 2:  Gia il sole (click to practice)

Sightreading:
Click here to practice.

Parameters:
#1:  Major key: may have dotted quarter - eighth rhythms & dotted half notes.  May include intervals of a 3rd.
#2:  minor key: may include intervals of a 5th
​#3:  Major key: may include intervals of a 4th & octave

Error Detection:
Click here to view the example.

Examples 1-3: identify measure with PITCH error, or NO error;
Examples 4-6: identify measure with RHYTHM error, or NO error.

Audiation:
Click the links to practice:
  Audiation Same Example
  Audiation Pitch Difference Example
  Audiation Rhythm Difference Example

Listen to an example; this is followed by a second example which you should compare, and identify as having either:
    a) a rhythm error 
    b) a pitch error 
    c) no error at all

Theory Test:
Click here to access the bank of terms to study.

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Tenor

Scales
Tenor 1: Begin at F below middle C
Tenor 2: Begin at Eb below middle C

Solo:
Tenor 1:  Gia il sole (click to practice)
Tenor 2:  Gia il sole (click to practice)

Sightreading:
Click here to practice.

Parameters:
#1:  Major key: may have dotted quarter - eighth rhythms & dotted half notes.  May include intervals of a 3rd.
#2:  minor key: may include intervals of a 5th
​#3:  Major key: may include intervals of a 4th & octave

Error Detection:
Click here to view the example.

Examples 1-3: identify measure with PITCH error, or NO error;
Examples 4-6: identify measure with RHYTHM error, or NO error.

Audiation:
Click the links to practice:
  Audiation Same Example
  Audiation Pitch Difference Example
  Audiation Rhythm Difference Example

Listen to an example; this is followed by a second example which you should compare, and identify as having either:
    a) a rhythm error 
    b) a pitch error 
    c) no error at all

Theory Test:
Click here to access the bank of terms to study.

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Alto

Scales:
Alto 1: Begin at D above middle C
Alto 2: Begin on middle C

Solo:
Alto 1:  Gia il sole (click to practice)
Alto 2:  Gia il sole (click to practice)

Sightreading:
Click here to practice.

Parameters:
#1:  Major key: may have dotted quarter - eighth rhythms & dotted half notes.  May include intervals of a 3rd.
#2:  minor key: may include intervals of a 5th
​#3:  Major key: may include intervals of a 4th & octave

Error Detection:
Click here to view the example.

Examples 1-3: identify measure with PITCH error, or NO error;
Examples 4-6: identify measure with RHYTHM error, or NO error.

Audiation:
Click the links to practice:
  Audiation Same Example
  Audiation Pitch Difference Example
  Audiation Rhythm Difference Example

Listen to an example; this is followed by a second example which you should compare, and identify as having either:
    a) a rhythm error 
    b) a pitch error 
    c) no error at all

Theory Test:
Click here to access the bank of terms to study.

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Bass

Scales
Bass 1: Begin at D below middle C
Bass 2: Begin at Bb a 9th below middle C

Solo:
Bass 1:  Gia il sole (click to practice)
Bass 2:  Gia il sole (click to practice)

Sightreading:
Click here to practice.

Parameters:
#1:  Major key: may have dotted quarter - eighth rhythms & dotted half notes.  May include intervals of a 3rd.
#2:  minor key: may include intervals of a 5th
​#3:  Major key: may include intervals of a 4th & octave

Error Detection:
Click here to view the example.

Examples 1-3: identify measure with PITCH error, or NO error;
Examples 4-6: identify measure with RHYTHM error, or NO error.

Audiation:
Click the links to practice:
  Audiation Same Example
  Audiation Pitch Difference Example
  Audiation Rhythm Difference Example

Listen to an example; this is followed by a second example which you should compare, and identify as having either:
    a) a rhythm error 
    b) a pitch error 
    c) no error at all

Theory Test:
Click here to access the bank of terms to study.

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