by lisaflutevt | Sep 20, 2014 | Preparing for an Audition |
“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Note: This is part of a series of audition tips. Click the link for the beginning...
by lisaflutevt | Sep 20, 2014 | Preparing for an Audition |
Here are a few lovely YouTube video recordings of Bizet’s Menuet from l’Arlesienne, coming up in this fall’s Winooski Valley District audition (click here for the beginning of the series “Preparing for an Audition”): There are slight...
by lisaflutevt | Sep 20, 2014 | Preparing for an Audition |
Winooski Valley District Festival audition requirements for flute, as of fall of 2014 are explained fully on their website – click here for their full scoop. Quick summary: Major Scales – All scales (C,F,Bb,Eb,Ab,G,D,A,E) are memorized, articulated (not...
by lisaflutevt | Sep 20, 2014 | Preparing for an Audition |
You’ll want to check out as many high quality recordings of the Mozart G major concerto as you can – it’s so gorgeous and no two recordings are identical – you’ll want to listen until you’re humming it in your sleep. Listen in the...
by lisaflutevt | Jan 11, 2012 | Preparing for an Audition |
The final week before the Vermont All State (or other) audition is here – it’s getting close! Take a deep breath, enjoy your accomplishments so far, and check over all the details to make sure your final stretch sets you up to show the best of your abilities. As you...
by lisaflutevt | Jan 6, 2012 | Preparing for an Audition |
You’re two weeks away from your Vermont All State Festival audition. Whew! If you’ve been following directions on these blog entries you’ve done a lot of work and are probably mostly pretty well prepared! Congratulations on your hard work! Now’s the time to 1) prepare...
