ALL DISTRICT SCHEDULE
8:00 a.m. – Registration in Commons outside of Recital Hall
8:30 a.m. -9:45am – Rehearsals begin (9-10 chapel, 11-12 in recital hall)
10am-11:30- rehearsals continue (9/10 recital hall, 11/12 chapel)
10am – State Auditions begin
11:30-1:00 – Lunch off campus
1:00pm-2:30pm – Rehearsals resume (9-10 in Chapel *stage practice for concert, 11-12 in Recital Hall)
1:15 p.m. – Directors Meeting (choir room)
2:45pm -4:15 pm final rehearsal (9/10 recital hall, 11/12 chapel *stage practice for concert)
4:15 – Break (Kids change clothes, doors open for Concert)
4:45 – Students Line-up
5:00 – Concert
MANDATORY REHEARSALS
In an effort to have the highest quality honor choir, all students participating in the All District Choir are required to attend one of the following mandatory rehearsals. Failure to do so, will result in removal from the choir. All students must be accompanied by a staff member from their school.
Monday, October 21 – Marshfield High School 6pm-9pm
Tuesday, October 22- Mountain Grove HS – 6pm-9pm
Wednesday, October 23 – Central High School – 6pm-9pm
All District Choir Information
- Auditions – Saturday, September 21st at Kickapoo High School
- All District Choir Performance – Saturday, November 2nd at Evangel University
- 9/10 students sing “I’ll Say It Anyway” followed by a scale (Soprano G, Alto Db, Tenor F, Bass B) up and down on solfege, numbers or a neutral syllable. Afterwards, they also sight read a 4 measure selection. Ti-la, 2 skips with do-mi-sol and two sets of 8th notes. The sight reading will start and end on do.
Mandatory Rehearsal Options:
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- Monday, October 21 – Marshfield High School – 6:00-9:00pm
- Tuesday, October 22 – Mtn Grove High School – 6:00-9:00pm
- Wednesday, October 23 – Central High School – 6:00-9:00pm
Clinicians:
Jazz Rucker – 9/10 Honor Choir
Dr. Charles Robinson – 11/12 Honor Choir
Audition Materials:
11/12 – Here is the link to the folder of all solos for 11/12 auditions. Please let me know if you have any issues accessing it.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B7PPuunj8aJ8SmtWWTl4X0dJcXc?resourcekey=0-0jaIA3dOymh9XGKl2fhL_Q&usp=sharing
9/10 – Here is the link to the folder with all of the tracks for “I’ll Say it Anyway” which is used in even numbered years.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lxzbtLBnydjwgjm_Yygw14dMxcLeiqvu?usp=sharing
INVOICE/ PAYMENT INFO
You may make a copy of the all district invoice thru this link – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NCtYrGAZSekgpckMVSFMhz90kyDBhsFnhQekz7iKf_E/edit
Payment is preferred thru the SCMMEA website.
NEW THIS YEAR!! IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!
Please make all payments to SCMMEA. Both 9/10 and 11/12 entries. If you go to the treasurer tab, there is a payment window there and then you can select 9/10 and 11/12 but they must be two separate transactions. Thank you!
All State Choir Info
If your students are in the top 25 in their voice part, they have the opportunity to audition for the Missouri All State Choir on November 4th during the All District day. They will need to sing their voice part on “Exultate Justi” which is attached here https://www.moacda.org/_files/ugd/49baea_b4a8a209ce6a4c06b98088751620077c.pdf
The audition track is here: https://www.moacda.org/all-state-choir-audition-music
All District Literature
9/10 Clinician – Jazz Rucker
Repertoire:
Gamaya – Paul John Rudoi
Graphite Publishing
SATB with djembe
Tres Cantos – Arr. Marcos Leite
Earthsongs
SATB Unaccompanied
Does The World Say? – Kyle Pederson
Walton Music
SATB with piano and optional violin
Lord Send Your Spirit – Raymond Wise
GIA Publications
SATB with piano
11/12 Clinician – Dr. Charles Robinson
Repertoire:
Petite et Accipietis – Johann Michael Haydn, ed. M. Banner
Alliance Music – AMP-0724
SATB with piano OR with string quintet
Sanctus from “Requiem” – Gabriel Faure
CPDL – ed. By Pawel Jura
SATB
Set Me as A Seal – Richard Nance
Walton Music – WJMS – 1020
SATB with piano and cello
Salseo – Oscaar Galian
Earthsongs Music
Unaccompanied
Music in the Air – Arr. Ryan Murphy
Walton Music – WW1695
SATB divisi with piano