Brentwood Middle School Bands
Mid-State Audition Requirements / Information
Prepared Music (attached)	Performed 1st	50% of total score
Chromatic Scale (Full-Range)	Performed 2nd	20% of total score (combined w/ Major scales)
Major Scales (Db,Ab,Eb,Bb,F,C,G,D)	Performed 3rd	20% of total score (combined w/ chromatic scale)
Sight-Reading	Performed 4th	30% of total score
All Scales and Fingering chart (attached)
All Scales must be MEMORIZED	2 octaves preferred
Audition Fee:$7.00 - payable to BMS	Nov. 8 Deadline	Give check to Mr. Poe
Audition Site: McGavock High School	Nashville	Check-In by 8:30 AM
Audition Date: December 11	Jr. High Only	Grades 7, 8, & 9
Registration Deadline: November 8	Online Registration	Mr. Poe will register you in the band office
All Mid-State Bands: January 13-15	M.T.S.U.	Hotel for two nights: approx. $40.00 per student
All Mid-State Concerts: January 15	M.T.S.U.	Early Afternoon Performance: Tucker Theatre
Audition for Mr. Poe: Dec. 6-10	Times TBA	After school in band office
Practice, Practice, Practice!	45 min. daily	Private Instruction is necessary to be competitive