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Middle School Scales - MEMORIZED (number represents octaves)Violin: Major Scales: 02, A2, Bb2, D2 and 02 Chromatic scaleViola: Major Scales: C2, D2, Eb2, F2 and C2 Chromatic scaleCello: Major Scales: C3, 02, D3, F2 and C2 Chromatic scale (Note: C & D are now 3 octaves)Bass: Major Scales: DI, Ebl, E2, F2 and Al Chromatic scale

1.) All Scales must be memorized2.) Students must perform scales not less than at minimum tempos listed.3.) Student may perform scales as either pattern A or B (see example above)4.) Students may perform scales either with separate bowings, or any combination of slurs.

Violin & Viola, quarter note=60 Cello, quarter note = 50 Bass, quarter note = 40Middle School:

Minimum Scale Tempos:

Pattern B

Pattern A

Choice of scale patterns: A or B

C.) Sight Reading

B.) Scales-see below for instructions

A.) Prepared excerpt. You can download your required excerpt from the MSBOA website(www.msboa.org) as found in the link titled "2021-2022 All-State Middle School OrchestralExcerpts". Also, please see attached 4 pages of MS Orchestral Excerpts.

MSBOA Middle School All-State STRING ORCHESTRAAudition Requirements

2021-2022

J = 92, 3/4 time siguature

J. S. Bach - Concerto for two violins, Mvt. 3, measures 62-97Violin solo 1

2021-2022Middle School Violin All-State Excerpts

-Play BOTH excerpts-Excerpt one: 3/4 time signature, quarter note equals 92 bpm-Excerpt two: 3/8 time signature, eighth note equals 116 bpm

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AI! state MS Viola 2021$22

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Allegro ma non troppo Quarter note 76

Michigan School Band & Orchestra AssociationAll-State Audition Etude/Excerpt Information

2021-2022Middle School Cello

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Overture to the Magic Flute

Allegro, Quarter note = 112-116

G. P. TelemannLargo, Quarter note = 56-60

Michigan School Band & Orchestra AssociationAll-State Audition Etude/Excerpt Information

2021-2022Middle School String Bass

Don Quixote Suite Overture