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This form is used for official auditions for the Army Bands.

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Page 1: Army Bands Percussion audition form

Rank Date

Instructions on the back.

Other Comments:

ASOM Form 7 May 2010

0 (not contributing to mission), 1 (some mission capability) or 2 (significant mission enhancer)

Perform 3-5 selections performed with at least 45 minutes and no more than 24 hours preparation.

Group B (Concert Snare):

Group C (Marching Snare):

Group D (Mallets):

Part 4 Additional SkillsMaximum of 2 points per category. No more than 3 selections.Timpani Comments:

Latin PercussionComments:

Mallets Comments:

Part 1 Ceremonial Music & Concert Literature - Snare DrumGroup A (Ceremonial): Army Song, R&F, General's March, Adj. Call, Standard Cadence, Division Song (if applicable)

PERCUSSION AUDITION FORMThe proponent of this form is Commandant, Army School of Music

DATA REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT

Authority: Title 5, sec.3012; Title 10, U.S.C.E.O. 9397. Principal purpose: Use to determine the auditionee's technical qualification for enlistment, initial classification, reenlistment, or classification into the military band program. Routine uses: To initiate processing into the military band program, and as a record of the individual's technical ability and progress. Disclosure: Voluntary. Failure to provide Social Security number may result in a delay or error in the processing of this form.

Name Class NumberSignature SSN: xx-xxx-

Vocals (vocal performance on same repertoire as required on Vocal Audition Report, ASOM Form 1)

Part 2 Ensemble Performance - Drum Set

Group B (Concert Literature): Stars and Stripes (Snare and Bells), Official West Point March (Snare)

Comments:

At least four selections demonstrating contrasting stylistic capability prepared from the rhythm section "Big List"(1 selection must be patriotic ie...God Bless the USA, American Soldier or approval from Percussion Branch Head):

Part 3 Music Preparation

Group A (Drum Set): Groove Track and Chart

Comments:

Page 2: Army Bands Percussion audition form

Rhythm section "Big List":

Maximum score for Part 4 is 4 points.

0 (not contributing to mission), 1 (some mission capability) or 2 (significant mission enhancer.

Graded GO/NO-GO

Part 2Graded with the Percussion Evaluation Rubric.

Part 4

Maximum of 2 points awarded for each additional skill.

Patriotic Selections: God Bless The USA, American Soldier, Army Strong, God Bless

Part 1

Any piece from The New Real Book, vols 1-3 or The Standards Real Book.Any other piece with approval from the Head, Rhythm Branch, ASOM

Percussion Grading Instructions and Song list

Billboard Hot 100:Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Song

Billboard Country SongsBillboard Latin SongsBillboard Rock Songs

Any appropriate piece from the Rolling Stone "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list.

Additional Skills are graded on the scale:

Any appropriate piece from the following sources with a minimum of twenty weeks time on the

Drum set performance will be evaluated in an MPT if logistics allow, otherwise Music Minus One (Play-along tracks) will be used. One selection must be patriotic in nature (God Bless

Score from Part 4 is added to final rubric score to determine final score. Maximum score for audition is 40 points.

Part 3

A minimum of 45 minutes is given to prepare given selections.Graded with the Percussion Rubric.