Preparing for Chair Placement in Your Band This Fall

We have all been through the agonizing, embarrassing and in some rare instances, exhilarating experience of auditions. The days and weeks of preparation for those few moments auditioning seem insufficient once you have played your heart out in front of a judge, band director or conductor. Thoughts run through your mind such as, I wonder if they caught that missed note in the second measure or, I hope they noticed the subtle dynamic change I made at the end of the second number. The hours upon hours of practice in preparation for an audition are much like going through a…

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