2022 GuitarFest


NJMEA Honors Guitar Ensemble Audition Information


The NJMEA Honors Guitar Ensemble Audition will take place in person on Saturday, December 11th, 2021 from 9:00am - 1:00 pm at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ (Music Building). Those accepted as Honors Guitar Ensemble members (see dates on website: www.njmea.org) must attend all rehearsals and prepare music with our conductor for the 2022 GuitarFest at William Paterson University. Concert dress is semi-formal. The non-refundable Audition Fee is $20.00 per student.


Each participating student must fill out an application and, if accepted, must pay the $50 acceptance fee. Applications can be found on the NJMEA website and will be due by November 30, 2021.


More info, e-mail only - jmartinez@nps.k12.nj.us. All students must perform on a nylon string classical guitar (no steel string acoustic or electric guitars)


Audition Requirements for students in grades 9-12


• Solo Piece: El Abejorro by E. Pujol- which can be found in this issue and at www.njmea.org • Ensemble Excerpt found on NJMEA.org Website (Guitars in Classroom portal) • Scale Requirement: Choose two (2) out of the four following scales: F-sharp melodic minor, E major, C-sharp melodic minor, E major, edited by Abel Carlevaro. These scales can be found in this issue and at www.njmea.org


Students will be judged on a point system for correct notes and rhythms, tone quality, musicality: dynamics, phrasing, interpretation and overall quality of preparation for prepared piece, ensemble excerpt, scale and sight reading.


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