Honor Band Audition Materials
Colorado Spring All City & Colorado All State Bands

Please click the button to the right to be redirected to UNC All State Band audition poster.

Students: Colorado All State Band audition music is located under the Members Only tab of the website. 

  1. Scales Major Scale of your choice: 2 octaves, in 16th notes, quarter-note = 112 Harmonic Minor Scale of your choice: 2 octaves, in 8th notes, quarter-note = 120 Chromatic Scale of your choice: 2 octaves, in 8th notes, quarter-note = 80 Must be played by memory on woodwinds, brass and mallets, legato up and down.
  2. Sight-reading: Approximately one minute of rhythmically challenging music.
  3. Etudes are drawn from the following readily available books. Students proficient on more than one instrument within the same family (flute/piccolo, oboe/English horn, high clarinet/low clarinet, all the saxophones, trombone/euphonium, etc.) are strongly encouraged to audition on each instrument, using separate audition times and audition permission forms. 

Online Practice Resources

Music Theory
Tuner
Metronome

Colorado University Music Departments

Fountain-Fort Carson High School

Fountain-Fort Carson High School is the flagship traditional high school of its namesake, Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 (FFC8). Located in Fountain, both the high school and the district serve the communities of Fountain and the Fort Carson army installation located nearby. FFC8 has approximately 8,100 students, with about 2,000 of those attending FFCHS. With five schools on Fort Carson (one middle school and four elementary schools), the district is roughly 70% military-connected. FFCHS boasts award-winning programs that include band, JROTC, DECA (marketing), and FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America). Learn more at www.ffc8.org

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