Battery Auditions
2022 Audition Information
Audition Date: Thursday, April 21 @ 4:00 PM
Optional Mock Audition: Monday, April 18 @ 4:00 Auditions will take place in the OSHS band room in a group setting where players will be evaluated by the instructors. Results will be posted some days following the audition. Exercise Downloads (Audition Materials)
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Audition Material
All members auditioning for the battery section (drumline) must perform the following exercises at their respective silver tempi while marking time:
8s @ 138 BPM 16th Accent @ 120 BPM Double Beat @ 108 BPM Those auditioning for snare drum must perform in addition to the above battery exercises: Paradiddle Rudiments @ 126 BPM Flam 2 @ 96 BPM Those auditioning for bass drum must perform in addition to the above battery exercises (disregard snare exercises): Laser Beam Primer @ 126 BPM Split 2s @ 126 BPM Split 3s @120 BPM Split 4s @ 116 BPM Tenors: Scrapes 2 and Crossovers |