All-State Choir Audition Material

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Cum Sancto Spiritu

Voicing: SATB Divisi
Composer: Hyo Won Woo
Publisher: Gia Publications (Walton Music)
Product ID: WW1637
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: C4-Bb5---S2: C4-G5---A1: G3-Eb5---A2: G3-Eb5---T1: C3-G4---T2: C3-G4---B1: F2-D4---B2: F2-D4

Instructions/Errata:
- ms. 34/35 & 36/37: Tenor 1 drop the tie over the barline and follow text
- m. 41: Bass incorrect pitch - beat 4 should be Bb and C as it appears in all preceding similar measures
- m. 73: Bass incorrect rhythm - sing the same rhythm ("Altissimus") as it appears in m. 26 (beats 3 and 4 should be the same as ST)

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- ms. 22/69: omit the Soprano cue-sized pitches
- ms. 24/71: omit the TB cue-sized pitches
- ms. 50-52: sing "Gloria" in place of "dum"

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Only in Sleep

Voicing: SATB Divisi
Composer: Eriks Esenvalds
Publisher: Musica Baltica
Product ID: MB 1265 (Revised 5/1/23 11:53 am)
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: F4-Ab5---S2: F4-F5---A1: Db4-Cb5---A2: Bb3-Ab4---T1: Gb3-Gb4---T2: Eb3-Eb4---B1: Cb3-Db4---B2: F2-Gb3

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
Regions will have autonomy over selection of soloist(s) for region clinic/concert performance.

- m. 26/60: "Yet" should be a quarter note with an eighth rest.
- ms. 34-70: omit "A few S" for auditions (may be added for region clinic/concert performance).

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Tshela Moya/Ke nna yo Morena

Voicing: SATB Divisi
Composer: Michael Barrett
Publisher: Gia Publications (Walton Music)
Product ID: WW1875
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: F4-Eb5---S2: F4-Eb5---A1: Db4-Cb5---A2: Db4-Ab4---T1: Ab3-Eb4---T2: Ab3-Eb4---B1: Db3-Db4---B2: Gb2-Ab3

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
All pitches prepared/auditioned will be in the lower SATB score (not the SATB solo score).
Tenor 1 and Tenor 2 will read upper pitches in the bass clef (until pgs 9-12 divisi).
- Tenor 1 and Tenor 2 note divisi in ms. 8, 16, 24, 29, 32, 37, 40.
- Bass 1 and Bass 2 will split lower two pitches throughout.
- ms. 28-29 and ms. 36-37: Alto 1 and Alto 2 divisi.
- ms. 30/38: Soprano 1 and Soprano 2 divisi
- m. 64 and m. 70: Soprano 1 and Soprano 2 divisi, all Alto 1 and Alto 2 sing bottom pitch.
- m. 73, 77, 81, 85: all Soprano 1 and Soprano 2 sing whole note Gb, all Alto I sing whole note Db
- ms. 73, 77, 81, 85: Alto 2 sing half note D followed by "i-yo-ho"
- ms. 90-95: Soprano divisi, all Alto 1 and Alto 2 sing bottom pitch.

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Richte Mich Gott (Psalm 43)

Voicing: SATB Divisi
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
Publisher: CPDL
CPDL Download: https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/e/e6/Mendelssohn-Drei_Psalmen-op78-2-s.pdf
Product ID: CPDL
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: D4-G5---S2: D4-F5---A1: C4-D5---A2: A3-C5---T1: C3-G4---T2: C3-D4---B1: G2-D4---B2: D2-D4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- ms. 30/31 and m. 33: Tenor 1 prepare/sing all upper pitches and Tenor 2 prepare/sing all lower pitches (please ignore the crossings as written in this edition).
- ms. 26-33: Alto 1 and Alto 2 have overlapping voice parts (Alto 2 sings higher that Alto 1 at time). Please sing exactly as printed in this section.
- m. 69: Alto 1 remain on the E natural and Alto 2 sing the lower A (please ignore the crossings as written).
- m. 78: Tenor 1 add "mein" on beat 1 (will not line up with the other TB voices)
- m. 87: Tenor 1 add [k] of "danken" on beat 1 in line with Bass 1 and Bass 2 (Tenor 2 will remain on beat 3)
- m. 95: Alto 1 prepare/sing all upper pitches and Alto 2 prepare/sing all lower pitches (please ignore the crossings as written).
- m. 96: Tenor 1 prepare/sing all upper pitches and Tenor 2 prepare/sing all lower pitches (please ignore the crossings as written).
- m. 99: Tenor 1 please note the C natural in this edition.

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Himne

Voicing: SATB Divisi
Composer: Roelof Temmingh
Publisher: Choir Sire Music
Product ID: 24019461
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: E4-G5---S2: E4-G5---A1: A3-C4---A2: A3-C4---T1: D3-G4---T2: D3-G4---B1: A2-C4---B2: Eb2-C4

Instructions/Errata:
- m. 41: Soprano 2 should have an Ab on beat 4, similar to the Tenor 2 part
- m. 43: the word "te" should be a whole note tied to a half note
- Pg 6: IN SOME COPIES, the first measure should be deleted - this is extra in the most current print run (this misprint is not present in the edition used in 2012-2013)

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
*Letter I to J will not be auditioned at the Area round
- ms. 185-187: Soprano 2 remain on Bb, Soprano 1 split D/F divisi (Areas A-D upper pitch F and Areas E-H lower pitch D).
- ms. 186-187: Top Bb to be added at All-State.

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Suscepit Israel from Magnificat, BWV 243

Voicing: SSA
Composer: J.S. Bach; ed. Calisesi Maidens
Publisher: Music Spoke
Product ID:
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: C#4-G5---S2: D#4-F#5---A1: G3-B4---A2: G3-B4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
• Breath with punctuation throughout.

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Flight

Voicing: SSAA
Composer: arr. Ryan Murphy
Publisher: GIA Publications (Walton Music)
Product ID: WW1869
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: A3-A5---S2: A3-F5---A1: A3-C5---A2: A3-C5

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- m. 105: Soprano 1 divisi (Areas A-D upper pitches and Areas E-H lower pitches)
- breath with rests throughout, observe no-breath markings (dashed line).
- ms. 65-68 and ms. 69-74: stagger breath

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Terre-Neuve

Voicing: SSAA
Composer: Marie-Claire Saindon
Publisher: Cypress Choral Music
Product ID: CP-1805
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: D4-E5---S2: D4-B4---A1: A3-A4---A2: G3-F#4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- Breath where provided in score
- m. 6: no breath
- ms. 54-56: Alto 2 divisi (Areas A-D upper pitches and Areas E-H lower pitches)
- ms. 60-62: omit Soprano 1 and Alto 2 optional divisi for audition (may be added for region clinic/concert).

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I Don' Feel No Ways Tired

Voicing: SSAA
Composer: arr. Stacey Gibbs
Publisher: Alliance
Product ID: AMP1129
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S1: C4-B5---S2: C4-Eb5---A1: Ab3-E5---A2: F3-G4

Instructions/Errata:
- m. 24: Soprano 2 beat 2 ½ should be an Eb instead of an F (incorrect in voice part and piano) - this is corrected in the recording

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
Divisi throughout (Areas A-D upper pitches and Areas E-H lower pitches)
- m. 39: lift after "glory"

Breath with punctuation

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Non havea Febo ancota from Lamento della Ninfa

Voicing: TTB
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi; arr. Marion Vree
Publisher: Walton Music
Product ID: W7021
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
T1: C3-A4---T2: D3-G4---B1: E2-C4---B2: E2-C4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- measure number 1 will be beats 1-3 cello followed by “Non ha-” in the voice parts … do not treat this as a pick-up measure when numbering measures

* Amor (part 2) will be added for the All-State program (will not be auditioned prior, but may be added for region performances)

Tenor 2 will prepare/sing the Tenor 1 vocal part in the score. Tenor 1 will prepare/sing the Tenor 2 vocal part in the score. Bass 1 will not be auditioned/accountable for any pitches below A2 in the score.

- Breath with punctuation using the Italian text

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O Love

Voicing: TTBB
Composer: Elaine Hagenberg
Publisher: Beckenhorst Press Inc.
Product ID: BP2171
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
T1: C3-G4---T2: C3-F#4---B1: A3-D4---B2: A3-D4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- m. 38: All Bass 1 and Bass 2 sing A (omit D)

- Breath with punctuation unless noted by composer in score

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Glory, Glory, Hallelujah

Voicing: TTBB
Composer: Howard Helvey
Publisher: Beckenhorst Press Inc.
Product ID: BP1981
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
T1: C3-A4---T2: C3-F4---B1: C3-D4---B2: F3-D4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- m. 74: Tenor 1 omit optional A for audition
- m. 74: Bass 1 omit optional B for audition
- m. 78: Tenor 1 omit optional F# for audition

- Breath with punctuation unless noted by composer in score

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Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map

Voicing: TTBB
Composer: Samuel Barber
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Product ID: 50301170
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
T1: A3-A4---T2: G3-Ab4---B1: F2-F4---B2: E2-C4

Instructions/Errata:
Pg 8, ms. 55 in Bass 1 ... the final quarter of the triplet rhythmic pattern should be F

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- Pg 9, ms. 61-64 Bass I divisi [areas A-D top/Areas E-H bottom]
- Pg 12, ms. 82-85 Bass II divisi (areas A-D top/Areas E-H bottom]
- Pg 14, ms. 96-106 omit the Tenor solo (will be added in performance)
- Pg 14, ms. 102-106 Bass I divisi [areas A-D top/Areas E-H bottom]

- Breath with punctuation or at rest

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Kyrie from Missa Pange lingua

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Josquin des Prez
Publisher: CPDL
CPDL Download: http://aoedeconsort.org/scores_files/Josquin_MPL_Kyrie.pdf
Product ID: CPDL
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S: F4-F5--A: A3-E4--T: E3-Gb4--B: E2-E4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- Breath with punctuation or at rests

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O Schöne Nacht

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Johannes Brahms
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
Product ID: 50316790
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S: B3-Gb5--A: A3-E4--T: E3-G4--B: E2-E4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- Breath with punctuation or at rests

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I'll Be On My Way

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Shawn Kirchner
Publisher: www.shawnkirchner.com
Product ID:
Audition Levels: Any audition prior to Area
Selection Voice Ranges
S: B3-G5--A: G3-D5-- T: C3-A4--B: #2-E4

Instructions/Errata:
Single copies available only at https://www.shawnkirchner.com/composition/satb-folk-americana/ill-be-on-my-way/

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
- ms. 10-18: Bass has the option of singing the Tenor part if they don't have pitches below A2
- ms. 16-18: Soprano will prepare/audition the middle divisi. Should this music be performed for the Region Choir clinic/concert prior to Area Audition, Region Coordinators may determine the best approach to divisi for the integrity of the performance.
- ms. 38-53 and ms. 67-83: Alto will select/audition the part that best fits their voice during divisi

- Breath with punctuation or at rests

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Gloria from Coronation Mass

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: CPDL
CPDL Download: https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/e/ef/Ws-moz-3172.pdf
Product ID: CPDL
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S: C4-G5--A: B3-C5--T: C3-G4--B: F2-C4

Instructions/Errata:
- m. 46: TB change the half note to a quarter note/quarter rest (to math the SA voices)
- m. 56: the half note in the piano score should be a quarter note followed by quarter rest on beat 2
- m. 56: SATB change the half note to a quarter note followed by quarter rest on beat 2
- m. 130: Bass solo change note value to dotted half note
- m. 150: ATB drop the dot on beat two and change to quarter note followed by eighth rest to match the Soprano part
- m. 171: Piano should play a C and E in beat 1 and 1 ½ in the right hand (not a D and F as printed)

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
SATB: Only prepare "Tutti" sections for auditions

- ms. 22-27 and 156-161: Bass has the option of singing the Tenor part if they don't have pitches below A2

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Veni Sancte Spiritus

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Zanaida Robles
Publisher: Music Spoke
Product ID:
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S: G3-E5--A: F#3-C#5--T: D3-F#4--B: A2-D4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
Any divisi in specific voice part for SSC will be split: Areas North and East will prepare/audition the UPPER divisi and Areas South, West, and Central will prepare/audition the LOWER divisi for Area Audition. However, should this music be performed for the Region Choir clinic/concert prior to Area Audition, Region Coordinators may determine the best approach to divisi for the integrity of the performance.

- Breath with punctuation or at rests

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I Believe in God from Gospel Mass

Voicing: SATB
Composer: Robert Ray
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp
Product ID: 8595487
Audition Levels: Designated for Area Audition use. May be used for auditions prior to Area. 
Selection Voice Ranges
S: Eb4-G5--A: Bb3-C5--T: G3-A4--B: C3-C4

Conductor's Rehearsal notes:
Any divisi in specific voice part for SSC will be split: Areas North and East will prepare/audition the UPPER divisi and Areas South, West, and Central will prepare/audition the LOWER divisi for Area Audition. However, should this music be performed for the Region Choir clinic/concert prior to Area Audition, Region Coordinators may determine the best approach to divisi for the integrity of the performance.

- Breath with punctuation or at rests unless noted by the composer