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AUDITION MATERIAL

Major Scales, Etudes and Fingering Charts
Brackets in each set represent LMEA District IV Honor Band Requirements.
These resources are offered as a reference only.
Since etudes and scales often change, please refer to the latest edition of the LMEA handbook for current requirements.​
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Flute
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
​Trill Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Oboe
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
​Trill Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Bassoon (NEW FOR 2022)
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
​Trill Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Clarinet
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
​Trill Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Low Clarinets
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Saxophones
Alto & Bari Sax Scales
Tenor Sax Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
​Trill Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Trumpet
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Horn
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Trombone
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Bass Trombone
Major & Chromatic Scales
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Baritone Bass Clef
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Baritone Treble Clef
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Tuba
Major & Chromatic Scales
Basic Fingerings
Advanced Fingerings
Set 1A
​Set 1B
Set 2A
​Set 2B
Set 3A
​Set 3B
Set 4A
​Set 4B
Percussion
Major & Chromatic Scales
Four Mallet Exercises
Melodics Set 1
​Timpani Set 1
​Snare Set 1
Melodics Set 2
​Timpani Set 2
​Snare Set 2
Melodics Set 3
​Timpani Set 3
​Snare Set 3
Melodics Set 4
​Timpani Set 4
​Snare Set 4
Guide to LMEA All-State and All-District Sets
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District IV Band Directors Association
Set I
2019-2020
2023-2024
2027-2028
Set 2
2020-2021
2024-2025
2028-2029
Set 3
2021-2022
2025-2026
2029-2030
Set 4
2022-2023
2026-2027
2030-2031
All District Scales
The following scales will be required for school terms beginning in:
 Even Numbered Years (Concert Pitch) C, F, Bb, Gb, B, E, Chromatic 
Odd Numbered Years (Concert Pitch) Eb, Ab, Db, A, D, G, Chromatic
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LMEA All-State Honor Band
Set 1
2020-2021
2024-2025
2028-2029
Set 2
2021-2022
2025-2026
2029-2030
Set 3
2022-2023
2026-2027
2030-2031
Set 4
2019-2020
2027-2028
​2031-2032
All State Scales
All major scales and chromatic scale are required each year.  Please refer to the official LMEA rules regarding requirements:
https://www.lmeamusic.org/all-state/band/all-state-scales/

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