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Music Manual Changes in 2012-13:
Effective for Spring 2013 the maximum number of solos and the maximum number of ensembles has been combined to enable schools to more effectively use their allotted slots.  This was done a few years ago for strings and was well received thus we have now made it policy for vocal and for winds & percussion entries. 
Vocal Solos and Small Ensembles combined (grades 9-12) – Each school may enter a maximum of:
6A, 5A                  4A                          3A                           2A                          1A               JH (9th only)
38                           30                           26                           26                           21                           22

Winds & Percussion solos and small Ensembles combined (grades 9-12) – Each school may enter maximum of:
6A, 5A                 4A, 3A                  2A, 1A                   JH (9th only)
54                           42                           30                           24

Strings solos and small Ensembles combined (grades 9-12) – Each school may enter maximum of:
6A, 5A                  4A, 3A                 2A, 1A                   JH (9th only)
34                           24                           16                           14

Music Manual Clarifications

INSTRUMENTAL:

Large Groups (page 16) – Each band, string orchestra or full orchestra will be allowed 15 minutes performance time and must perform two different compositions each by different composers.

  1. The same students must perform both selections, except for orchestral wind/percussion players. No student(s) may enter or leave the stage between compositions.

Band and Orchestra Literature Requirements (page 17) – Full orchestras may play two full orchestra selections or one full orchestra and one string selection....[continue >>>]

 

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