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ASSC Honor Choir

Audition Information

 

Step 1:

Complete the

AUDITION FORM

(Audition fee of $25 due upon completion of form)

Step 2:

Read the 

Audition Information 

for the audition recording submission procedures

 

Audition window will close at 11:59 PM April 15th, 2023

Step 3:

Submit your audition video

Questions? Contact

Andrew Drinkall

drinkala@gmail.com

ASVJ Honor Choir

Audition Information

 

Step 1: Access the Audition Information

Step 2: Complete the Audition Form

Step 3: Record and Submit your Audition recordings

Step 4:

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel

Reservation Link

Repertoire

Title
Composer
Publisher
Voicing
Aunt Bette's Homemade Pecan Pie
Rockin’ Rocky Road Ice Cream
Tom’s Heavenly Apple Strudel
Joe’s Divine Butter Tarts

Practice Tracks & Resources

Honor Choir
Audition Information

Questions??

Contact Jazz Rucker

 

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE

University Plaza Hotel

Iowa/Nebraska rm

8:00-9:00am  Registration

9:00-10:45am  Rehearsal

11:00am-12pm  Provided lunch at First & Calvary Church Gym

12:15-2:00pm  Rehearsal @ UPH

2:00pm  Change clothes @ UPH

3:00-4:15pm  Dress Rehearsal at Hammons Hall

4:45pm  Line up for performance at Hammons Hall

5:00pm  Performance at Hammons Hall

Honor Choir
Audition Information

 

Questions??

Contact Heather Hamilton

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE

First & Calvary Church Atrium

Monday

12:00pm  Registration

12:30-2:30pm Sectional Rehearsal

3:00-6:00pm Combined Rehearsal

6:00-7:30pm Dinner on your own

7:30-9:00pm Combined Rehearsal

Tuesday

8:00-10:00am Combined Rehearsal

10:30-11:45am  Dress Rehearsal at Hammons Hall

12:00-1:15pm  Provided lunch at MSU Dining Hall

1:30-5:00pm  Rehearsal @ F&C

5:00-6:30pm Dinner on your own

and change clothes

6:30pm  Line up for performance at Hammons Hall

7:00pm  Performance at Hammons Hall (shared with 9-10 MYHC)

Honor Choir
Audition Information

 

Questions??

Contact Haley Yonke

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE

Grace Methodist Church Sanctuary

8:00-8:30am  Registration

8:30-10:30am  Rehearsal

11:00am-11:45pm  Provided lunch at MSU Dining Hall

12:00-1:00pm  Dress Rehearsal at Hammons Hall

1:15-5:00pm  Rehearsal @ GMC

5:00-6:30pm Dinner on your own

and change clothes

6:30pm  Line up for performance at Hammons Hall

7:00pm  Performance at Hammons Hall (shared with All-State Festival choir)

Honor Choir
Audition Information

 

Questions??

Contact Kay Neas

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE

Christ Episcopal Church

Parish Room (NOTE THE CHANGE)

8:00-9:00am  Registration

9:00-11:45am  Rehearsal

12-1:00pm  Provided lunch at

First & Calvary Church Gym

1:30-2:45pm  Dress Rehearsal at Hammons Hall

3:00-4:30pm Rehearsal at UPH

4:30pm  Change clothes @ UPH

5:30pm  Line up for performance at Hammons Hall

6:00pm  Performance at Hammons Hall

Repertoire

Rehearsal Tracks

Honor Choir
Audition Information

 

Questions??

Contact 

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE 

Monday, July 17

Christ Episcopal Church

2:30 PM - Registration
5:00 - 6:30 PM - Dinner on your own
6:30 - 9:30 PM–Rehearsal 

Tuesday, July 18

Christ Episcopal Church

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Rehearsal
12:00 – 1:30 – Lunch on your own
1:30 – 5:00 PM
– Rehearsal
5:00 – 6:30 PM– Dinner on your own
6:30 – 9:30 PM– Rehearsal

Wednesday, July 19

University Plaza Hotel

8:00 – 11:00 AM – Rehearsal 
1:30 – 3:30 PM– Dress Rehearsal
3:30 - 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 – Sound Check

8:00 All State Jazz Performance

8:30 All State Show Choir Performance

Honor Choir Audition Information

 

Step 1: To participate, submit the Registration-Form

(Participation fee of $100 due upon registration)

In an effort to maintain a balanced ensemble, membership in the All-State Festival Choir is on a "first-come, first-served" basis.  Each section has a limited number of positions, and those will be filled in the order of registration received. In the event balance becomes an issue, MCDA reserves the ability to close sections or decline registration to balance the choir accordingly.

Step 2: Music, T-shirt,

1 lunch will be provided; Begin rehearsing when music arrives

Step 3:

University Plaza Hotel

Reservation Link

Honor Choir
Audition Information

 

Questions??

Contact Andrew Drinkall

Don't forget!!

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel Reservation Link

SCHEDULE (click for full document)

Monday, July 17

Abou Ben Adhem Shriners Mosque

9:00-9:45 AM- Registration
9:45-10:00 AM- Introductions/ Rules
10:00 - 12:00 – Rehearsal/ Sectionals with Andrew Drinkall/Sponsoring
Directors
12:00- 1:30 PM– Lunch on your own
1:30- 5:30 PM– Rehearsal with Connie Mulligan and Bobby Picker
5:30 -7:30 PM - Dinner on your own
7:30 -10:00 PM–Rehearsal with Connie Mulligan and Bobby Picker

Tuesday, July 18

Abou Ben Adhem Shriners Mosque

8:00 - 8:15 AM – Warm Up
8:15 – 12:00 – Rehearsal
12:00 – 1:30 – Lunch on your own
1:30 – 5:30 PM– Rehearsal
5:30 – 7:30 PM– Dinner on your own
7:30 – 10:00 PM– Rehearsal

Wednesday, July 18

Abou Ben Adhem Shriners Mosque/University Plaza Nebraska Room

8:00 – 11:00 AM – Rehearsal in Hoover Room
11:00 – 1:00 PM– Lunch on your own / Move risers to UP Nebraska Room
1:00 – 4:00 PM– Rehearsal (2:45- Connie Mulligan rehearse with band)
4:00 – 4:45 PM – Break
4:45 – 5:45 PM – Dress Rehearsal
5:45- 7:00 PM Dinner
7:00 – Meet for notes

8:00 All State Jazz Performance

8:30 All State Show Choir Performance

9-10 Honor Choir

Audition Information

Step 1:

Prepare your audition

Registration will be open February 15-April 15. 

Audition fee is $15 to be paid through OPUS 

NEW Audition process for 7/8 and 9/10 honor choirs (current grade)

 

1. My Country ‘Tis of Thee (America) or The Alphabet Song:  
Starting on the pitches listed

below, sing the first verse (or one time through for the Alphabet Song) unaccompanied, at a moderate tempo. Accompanied
singers will be disqualified
.

 

Starting pitches for either selection:
Soprano:  A above middle C    

Alto:  E above middle C
Tenor:  A below middle C        

Baritone: F below middle C
 
2. SOLO: Sing one to two minutes of a song of any genre (with or without accompaniment), which demonstrates your best vocal technique and musicianship. Limit the piano introduction to no more than 5 seconds.

Step 2:

Submit audition recording and information through OPUS 

Step 3:

Selected students should pay their participation fee of $50 through OPUS 

 

T-shirt, 1 lunch, and rehearsal tracks will be provided

 

Students are responsible for their own music 

Questions??

Contact Haley Yonke

haley.choralmusic@gmail.com

7-8 Honor Choir

Audition Information

Step 1:

Prepare your audition

Registration will be open February 15-April 15 - Audition fee is $15 and is paid through OPUS 

NEW Audition process for 7/8 and 9/10 honor choirs (current grade)

 

1. My Country ‘Tis of Thee (America) or The Alphabet Song:  
Starting on the pitches listed

below, sing the first verse (or one time through for the Alphabet Song) unaccompanied, at a moderate tempo. Accompanied
singers will be disqualified
.

 

Starting pitches for either selection:
Soprano:  A above middle C     Alto:  E above middle C
Tenor:  A below middle C         Baritone: F below middle C
 
2. SOLO: Sing one to two minutes of a song of any genre (with or without accompaniment), which demonstrates your best vocal technique and musicianship. Limit the piano introduction to no more than 5 seconds.

 

Step 2:

Submit audition recording and information through OPUS 

Step 3:

Selected students should pay their participation fee of $50 through OPUS 

(T-shirt, 1 lunch will be provided)

Questions??

Contact: Jon Logan

jon.logan12@gmail.com

4-5-6 Honor Choir
Audition Information

Step 1: MCDA Members complete Student Nomination Form

(Deadline April 15)

 

Step 2:  Once students are named to the choir, they will be emailed information regarding official registration to the choir.  The participation fee will be $50 per student selected and will be paid through OPUS. - go to 2023 MCDA Honor Choir - Registration Only

 

(T-shirt, 1 lunch will be provided)

Step 4:

Book a room at the University Plaza Hotel

Reservation Link

ASSC Honor Choir

Audition Information

 

Step 1:

Read the 

Audition Information 

for the audition recording submission procedures

 

Audition window will close at 11:59 PM April 15th, 2024

Step 3:

Submit your audition video

Questions? Contact

Andrew Drinkall

drinkala@gmail.com

Repertoire

Title
Composer
Publisher
Voicing
Aunt Bette's Homemade Pecan Pie
Rockin’ Rocky Road Ice Cream
Tom’s Heavenly Apple Strudel
Joe’s Divine Butter Tarts

Practice Tracks & Resources

Church/Community Honor Choir

Audition Information

Step 1:

Complete the REGISTRATION FORM

(Participation fee of $60 due upon registration)

Step 2:

If you are not choosing to purchase your music through the registration form, please purchase and practice the music for performance on your own.

Step 3: 

Reserve a hotel room at University Plaza Hotel - 

Reservation Link

LOCATIONS

 

First and Calvary Presbyterian Church

820 E Cherry St, Springfield, MO 65806

If you are not choosing to purchase your music through the registration form, please purchase and practice the music for performance on your own.

 

University Plaza Hotel

333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806

QUESTIONS

Contact either Jason Martin jasonmartincountry@gmail.com 

or Tyler Heckman t.heckman@firstandcalvray.org

Honor Choir

Audition Information

Don't Forget!

Reserve a hotel room at University Plaza Hotel - 

Reservation Link

LOCATIONS

 

First and Calvary Presbyterian Church

820 E Cherry St, Springfield, MO 65806

If you are not choosing to purchase your music through the registration form, please purchase and practice the music for performance on your own.

 

University Plaza Hotel

333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806

QUESTIONS

Contact either Jason Martin jasonmartincountry@gmail.com 

or Tyler Heckman t.heckman@firstandcalvray.org

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