All-State Orchestra Audition Excerpts

Below are the 2020–2021 excerpts for each instrument.

Due to copyright restrictions and requests from copyright holders, audition material is only available to logged in TMEA Active and Life type members. TMEA member director/sponsors must log in, download the files, and provide the excerpts to students they are sponsoring in the audition process.

If you are a student, contact your director to get the audition music.

Errata is listed below.

Violin

Errata:

Excerpt #3 - the ritenuto should not be marked out 2 measures before rehearsal 36. Performers should observe the ritenuto lasting for 2 measures until the Largamente tempo marking at Rehearsal 36. (posted 8/31)

Viola

Errata:

None at this time

Cello

Errata:

None at this time

String Bass

Errata:

• Excerpt #3 - 2 measures before Rehearsal 23 (starting with Ab) until the last note (D) 1 measure before Rehearsal 23 should all be played up one octave. (posted 8/3)

Harp

Errata:

None at this time

Piano

Errata:

None at this time