Vocalists:

Please become familiar with your parts by listening to the following samples.

 

I Want to Know What Love Is Audition Music/Excerpt

 

Soprano    


Alto    


Audition Information:

 

Who:   Students who wish consideration for: 

-Madrigal Pop Acappella Group *Register Here*

-Foreigner Vocal Group *Register Here* Performance date is Tuesday, June 26th.  Call time 4p, return time 12a


Watch a Vlog About our 2017 Performance with Foreigner

 

What:  2018-2019 Madrigal and/or Foreigner Vocal Group

 

When:  Auditions  for JH students are Monday, April 30th for JH Students during their choir bell in the JH choir room

Auditions for HS students are Thursday, May 3rd from 2:30p - 4:30p in the HS choir room

 

Where:  Sycamore Junior High for 8th graders

Sycamore High School for 9th - 12th+ graders

 

General Information:

-Students will audition with other voice parts

- JH Students should sign up on the Google Form no later than Friday, April 27th @ 3p.  

-Eligibility for all students is being currently enrolled in a HS choral program ensemble.  If you aren't on the list now, be on the list by the time auditions occur.  Email your counselor to make this happen.

-The singing portion of the audition is intended to be easily accessible for all singers and will show your 

tone quality

attention to vowels

technique

pitch/intonation

vocal independence

balance and blend

choral acting and connection to text

body engagement

-A portion will be a cappella

-Students will be evaluated on 

-pitch accuracy/relationship between pitches

-ability to choral act and connect meaningfully with the text

-Beatboxers should be prepared to demonstrate the following patterns at various speeds:

Pattern 1: B t t t

Pattern 2: B t K t B t K t

Pattern 3: Bucka Ticka Kucka Ticka

Pattern 4: Bucka ticka pooka ticka ticka bucka pooka ticka