Middle School Honors Orchestra

Conductor:

Sarah Ball

North Gwinnett Middle School

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Who May Audition? TMEA member directors may submit up to twelve 7th or 8th grade students per school to audition, with no more than six students on the same instrument.

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Audition Requirements:

• Students will submit:

  • 2 Etudes (Rise Up O Flame and March in D Major)

  • 2 Two Octave Scales

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Video Submission - Directors will upload ONE video per student through the Snap Audition Platform.

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Ensemble Selection - Students will be represented from all three regions of Tennessee.

One-third of the ensemble will be allocated to each region. If one of the three regions do not provide enough students to fill its one-third allocation, overall scores will be used and the remaining positions will be filled from submissions in other regions.

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Honors Orchestra Tentative Schedule

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• Wednesday, January 13

  • 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm - First Rehearsal ​

  • 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm - Middle School Leadership Session

  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Dinner (provided)

  • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Second Rehearsal

• Thursday, January 14

  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am - Rehearsal

  • 11:00 am - Concert 

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Questions?  E-mail Brittany Jerrell at jerrellb@rcschools.net

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