From a seasoned voice teacher, this book is a musthave for any teenager or adult musical theater enthusiast. The paperback of the 16 bar theatre audition baritone bass. The 16bar theatre audition baritonebass by songbook sheet. The intermediate player will love the easy action of the yamaha ybs52s keywork and the freeness with which it. The book has selections from musicals old and new, familiar and rare, as well as movies even. Product cover for singers musical theatre anthology.
Drawing your 16bar audition from within a broadway piece is such a challenge. Shop and buy the 16bar theatre audition baritonebass sheet music. The singers musical theatre anthology 16bar audition. Tenor edition singers musical theatre anthology songbooks hal leonard corp.
Baritonebass 16bar audition revised replaces 00230042. Of the 14 different varieties of saxophone originally conceived by adolphe sax in the 1840s, these two instruments produced the deepest, lowest notes, much different from the alto, tenor, and soprano saxophones you are probably most familiar with. We will deliver a 16 bar pdf and two mp3s of accompaniment for your audition. Hey guys, just got here but i like what i see a bari sax section. Unless specified, you get to pick the 16 bars of the music you want to sing, so just give the audition pianist the music and tell himher where you want to begin and. Yamaha ybs52 intermediate baritone saxophone woodwind. Sep 18, 2015 sjsu music professors give audition advice for the cbda band auditions. Each of the 100 excerpts in this unique resource are 16 ba. For pop and rock gigs, its best to consider the range of the original artists as you look for an audition songs. One complete technical etude from kopprasch 60 selected studies or. The baritone saxophone, like other saxophones, is a conical tube of thin brass. But if you could help me get a 32 bar baritonebass song i have been racking. It is larger than the tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, which are the other commonly found. Anyway, im going to be auditioning for a jazz minor at my university next fall and im kind of at a loss at where to begin.
The singers musical theatre anthology 16bar audition scribd. Baritone book 2cds packfor aspiring and professional singers. However, rock tenors and high belters dominate the contemporary musical theatre scene. For loads of suggestions, you can try looking at the 16bar theatre audition book for baritonebass. This book is a great thing to have for anyone involved in the world of theatre. Jp144 baritone saxophone demonstration by pete long john. This song is best suited for more lyrical baritones, especially those in their 20s and early 30s. The audition itself is essentially just 3 pieces of my choosing, plus scales, so i guess my question would be, what are some good jazz pieces for the bari sax. Sjsu music professors give audition advice for the cbda band auditions.
Choosing the perfect audition piece can be pretty overwhelming. Admission to a degree program or to private saxophone instruction in the school of music is by audition. Tenor edition singers musical theatre anthology songbooks. Aug 09, 2016 this musical, whose characters recall high school experiences, premiered on broadway in 1982. The 16bar theatre audition soprano by songbook sheet. The intermediate player will love the easy action of the yamaha ybs52s keywork and the freeness with which it plays. The yamaha ybs52 baritone saxophone is the most requested baritone by schools nationwide. The baritone and bass saxophones are truly unique within the saxophone family. Buy 16 bar theatre audition soprano solo collec at. The singers anthology of american standards baritone edition, series.
The 16bar theatre audition baritonebass by songbook. The professionals in musical theatre often complain that singers dont know how to construct an appropriate 16 bar audition, either in choosing a song or in editing an excerpt. Most large audition calls for musical theatre, both professionally and in larger school situations, specify that those auditioning bring in. Posted on september 16, 2012 by contemporaryvoicestudio. Songs for baritones age 1630 from the hal leonard musical. After some years on fibracell, i switched to fiberreed, the carbon model. The baritone saxophone or bari sax is one of the larger members of the saxophone family, only being smaller than the bass, contrabass and subcontrabass saxophones. The ybs52 features a clear lacquered brass body, drawn tone holes, leather pads, and stainless steel springs. Shop and buy the 16bar theatre audition soprano sheet music.
I figured that if the chinese could turn out a respectable alto or tenor sax for around. Selmer paris series iii model 66af jubilee edition baritone. Kingston symphony association and lynn anne milsom memorial scholarship winners recital november 25, 2011 piece concertante, dans lesprit jazz paul bonneau 19181995. Audition repertoire for undergraduate applicants admissions. Musicnotes audition cuts are short 16bar and long 32bar cuts of songs arranged to. Baritonebass of course, youll still have to search through these books to find that perfect piece for your particular audition needs, but professional musicians and editors have already done the job of selecting 16 or 32 bar sections. Most large audition calls for musical theatre, both professionally and in larger school situations, specify that those auditioning bring in a 16 bar excerpt. The professionals in musical theatre often complain that singers dont know how to construct an appropriate 16bar audition, either in choosing a song or in editing an excerpt. The opening song the kid inside was recorded by barry manilow for his album showstoppers. Baritone book 2cds packfor aspiring and professional singers who love broadway alfreds singers library of musical theatre presents an elegant collection of the bestloved. It has to be a 16 bar 1 minute pop, rock, or musical theatre song help im so bad at picking songs.
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The 16bar theatre audition tenor by songbook sheet music. The baritone saxophone uses a single reed mouthpiece like that of a clarinet. The book has selections from musicals old and new, familiar and rare, as well as movies even some disney. For undergraduate applicants, the audition day at eastman includes a general convocation. Baritonebass 16bar audition revised replaces 00230042 baritone voice, piano. Anything petruchio sings in kiss me kate is good for auditions. Hal leonard the 16 bar theater audition soprano edition. Sometimes, out of aggravation for the lack of variety in audition pieces, the director may dismiss an otherwise talented actor. Hey guys im looking for a new song to sing for an audition of kiss me kate. Sweet caroline, forever in blue jeans, or america neil diamond. Im auditioning for rent at a communtiy theatre and i want to be tom collins. Any of the following pieces are good options for baritone singers. Whole blogs and websites are inundated with overdone and donotsing lists.
Read unlimited books and audiobooks, and sheet music on the web, ipad. Ive played alto longer than bari, so ive had my share of parker tunes and im hoping that someone out there knows some goods things outside of the big bandbebop regiment. Not just in terms of size and pitch, but also in terms of history its reputed that the first saxophone ever built in around 1840 was a ing out of adolphe saxs experiments with bass clarinets. Judging panels usually ask for 16 32 bar excerpts and they want to hear all you can do in that short amount of time. Mamma mia flauta tomapartituras alto sax sheet music, free violin. With this new series, that problem is solved forever. One of the most difficult aspects of an audition is selecting the right song to sing when considering your audition song, you need to think about whether the tune shows off your voice without forcing you to sing notes you cant reach, whether it conveys the right emotions for the part youre auditioning for, and. The altos lament, zina goldrich, teens, musical theatre, uptempo.
To help inspire more creative selections for tenors, here are ten overlooked audition songs for the tenor vocal range. The baritone saxophone uses a mouthpiece, reed, and ligature in order to produce sound. Dec 19, 2011 kingston symphony association and lynn anne milsom memorial scholarship winners recital november 25, 2011 piece concertante, dans lesprit jazz paul bonneau 19181995. Musical theatre audition songs for basses and baritones youtube. It has a wider end, flared to form a bell, and a smaller end connected to a mouthpiece. These 100 pieces each provide a wellwritten and suitable 16bar auditions. Does the impossible dream of finding fresh baritone rep leave you lost in the stars. A generic baritone clone from china at a remarkable price when the first decent ultracheap horns turned up on the market a few years ago i already had my eyes on the horizon. Musical theatre audition songs for basses and baritones. The 16bar theatre audition tenor edition broadway books. The singers anthology of american standards baritone. Selmer paris matte lacquer 66afjm series iii model 66af. Other songs listed as baritone songs are really character songs that could show off your acting but not your voice. Throughout the years, broadway has had an incredible legacy of baritones, including jerry orbach, terrence mann, and hugh jackman, just to name a few.
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