Honor Band
Honor Band Site Host
Ms. Skylar McGee
skylar.mcgee@fcstn.net
Franklin County High School
833 Bypass Rd, Winchester, TN 37398
The Tri-Lakes Honor Band is held each Spring and provides an opportunity for musicians of this region to perform with one another in a large ensemble. Each Honor Band ensemble will prepare and perform a concert with just a few short rehearsals. Registration will be open in December. Directors will be allowed to register wind players, as well as their chosen percussionist.
Audition Information
7-9 students will audition on the MTSBOA 7-8 scales/rudiments.
10-12 students will audition on the MTSBOA 9-10 scales/rudiments.
Battery Percussion will audition on rudiments found on the MTSBOA 7-8 rudiment sheet.
All scales and rudiments must be performed from memeory.
The scales and rudiments used for auditions will be announced 2 days prior to the event.
Sight Reading excerpts will come from Sight Reading Factory.
Jr. High = levels 2 & 3
Sr. High = levels 3 & 4
Students will receive 20 seconds to read through each excerpt before playing.
Please do not register a student who cannot pass all of the fundamental requirements.
Registration Information
Registration is now OPEN. Director's may make edits to their school page as needed.
Every school has their own page in this spreadsheet.
If you have any questions about this document please contact Paul Bischoff, bischoffp@bedfordk12tn.net
For percussion registrants:
Only 1 guaranteed spot per school (choose battery OR mallets).
Up to 3 reserve spots (back-ups). Again, you must designate mallets OR battery.
Battery registrants who have experience playing timpani will be allowed to audition for a timpani spot.
If multiple battery registrants pass the timpani audition barrier, a timpani rotation will be assigned.