Auditions for
Altissimo 's
2010 Sessions
Call or E-mail MaryBeth Khamis to set up an audition time
513-543-6994 / 513-272-7668
mkhamis@mariemontschools.org /
info@altissimostrings.com
Audition Requirements
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2 Octave Scales: C Major, G Major, D Major, A Major, F Major & B
flat Major
Basses -One Octave
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2 Octave Arpeggios in the same keys
Basses - One Octave.
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Play a piece of your choice, exhibiting your best or most advanced
skills.
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Simple sight reading piece
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For Violin II = Demonstrate (either in your selected piece or in
any selected exercise or scales) ability to shift to III Position.
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For Violin I = Demonstrate (either in your selected piece or in any
selected exercise or scales) ability to shift to II, III, & V Positions.
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For Viola = Demonstrate (either in your selected piece or in any
selected exercise or scales) ability to shift to III. (II & IV Positions a
plus.)
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For Cello = Demonstrate (either in your selected piece or in any
selected exercise or scales) ability to shift to II, III, IV (reading tenor
clef is a big plus, but not required)
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For Bass = Show the
ability to shift during scales and prepared piece. No specific
positions designated.