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Auditions
Nashirah
is always looking for singers of all vocal
ranges who are interested in sharing a love of Jewish music with our
warm-hearted and talented group. If you possess good musicianship and enjoy
learning and performing a widely varied repertoire of musical works in all
manner of settings and venues, then by all means come and join us!
Interested??
Review the procedure
below
and complete the
REQUEST FOR AUDITION / INFORMATION
section that follows...
Procedure:
1.
Applicant will schedule an audition (use the form below).
Auditions are conducted by appointment ONLY.
2.
Applicant will prepare a short liturgical or secular song, art song, or
lieder that
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is about two or three minutes in length
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is preferably in Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino, German, (or English)
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is preferably memorized
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demonstrates your ability to sing a phrase; shaping a complete musical thought
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demonstrates your expressive vocal range and flexibility, particularly with
regard to dynamics and vibrato
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if accompanied, applicant provides an original copy of the music for the
accompanist
(Note that Broadway show tunes or other popular music selections are not
acceptable)
3.
In addition to the prepared piece, applicant’s musical skills will be
evaluated for:
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sight-reading ability
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tonal memory
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rhythmic accuracy
4.
Applicant will be asked to vocalize in order to evaluate his/her vocal
range
5.
Applicant has read and is able to comply with the terms of
membership
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time. We look forward to
meeting you.
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