Feb 05, 2009 im doing nyssma at level 5 on trumpet this year and i need some suggestions for a relatively easy solo yes an easy level 5 is pretty contradictory but i mean one that isnt insanely difficult. Prepare the chosen solo and memorize any 3 major scales. Below please find blank nyssma rubrics for instructional purposes. Wouldnt it be loverly accompaniment track a dream is a wish your heart makes vocal example. Here is all the sightreading practice youve ever wanted all in one place. Free piano accompaniments for each solo are available as internet downloads. Woodwind requirements 1 nyssma solo selected from nyssma manual 2 sight reading 8 measures 3 scales. Heres a link to the pdf, as well as some other info. Please return the attached nyssma solo festival registration form and the registration fee cash or check payable to colonie high school.
The pieces are arranged on six levels according to the level of difficulty of the music. Mel bay twentyfive solos for the intermediate to advanced trumpet player by classic masters such as vivaldi, beethoven, brahms, bizet, tchaikovsky, mozart, grieg and others. Nyssma solos for clarinet, eb, and bass sax on the web forum. Jingle bells boogie for trumpet solo by andrew fling ode to joy for trumpet solo by ludwig van beethoven easy trumpet sheet music level 2. Free beginner trumpet sheet music with piano accompaniment for students that are just getting started. It is recommended that the music student is constantly learning the standard literature for the instrument. For nyssma new york state school music association soloists on saxophone, this is currently a level 2 piece. Pictures at an exhibition promenade trumpet excerpts for educational purposes only stravinsky. Learning one solo a year, strictly for the nyssma competition, will not produce a welldeveloped musician. Level 123 major scales level 347 major scales level 5615 major scales you can find these major scales on link called scales. The audition will occur near the end of the second semester of college and must demonstrate the students ability to perform well challenging repertoire representing.
Jingle bells boogie for trumpet solo by andrew fling ode to joy for trumpet solo by ludwig van beethoven easy trumpet sheet musiclevel 2. Audition repertoire guidelines buffalo state requires all music majors to audition on a primary instrument. Nyssma solo sightreading exercises correspond to graded music difficulty levels defined as. Nyssma manual new york state school music association. In the following video and pdf s, theres a free video lesson for this alto saxophone piece the bach minuet in g, arr. Audition repertoire guidelines music suny buffalo state. In this case, the winds are all doubled 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets and 2 bassoons, and there are two each horns and trumpets. A sheet music salesperson can assist you to make sure you are purchasing the correct nyssma version of your song. In the following video and pdf s, theres a free video lesson for this alto saxophone piece. Also known as little jazz roy eldridge was a fiery, energetic trumpeter who although short in stature was a.
Middle school 393 brook avenue bay shore, ny 11706 6319681210 fax 6319682342 email info. To your best advantage, please go through it once or twice before you hear me sing it as that will have the greatest benefit to you. The students are evaluated on their performance of a piece which they may select from the approved nyssma manual. The printable music is in pdf format and the recorded sound files are in either wma or mp3 format. The mission of the new york state school music association nyssma is to advocate for and improve music education across new york state by promoting and producing appropriate activities and programs for its membership and students in member school music programs. Nyssma is a professional organization that evaluates student musicians in new york state from elementary school to high school. At nyssma, your child will be required to perform 3 scales, a preapproved piece of music they have practiced, and 2 lines of sightreading music theyve never seen before. For example, on level v and vi string solos, tone is worth 20 points, intonation 10, technique 20, accuracy 15, interpretation 20, scales 5, and sight reading 10.
Edition 32 is in effect until the end of the spring 2021 nyssma festival season june 2021. Nov 14, 2010 nyssma is not until this spring, so i am glad that you are planning ahead but ask your own teacher, please. Level 2 ballet of the shepherds by glucksteensland. You must receive an outstanding rating on level ii to move on to level iii. Mozart alleluja from exsultate, jubilate mm 100 piano accomp only duration. Consult your nyssma manual for specific requirements for each work. Advanced trumpet solos volume iii by various softcover. Do not assume nyssma requirements to be exactly the same as those for wcsma allcounty elementary band auditions. Each spring, thousands of students register through their school music programs to attend nyssma evaluation festivals where they are. Webbased rating and annotation system for trumpet solo literature. Sight reading levels 1,2,3,4 james bastien kjos piano. Wcsma allcounty elementary band 20192020 audition solo. Do this 3x per night and you will master your nyssma solo.
For ensemble classes, the nyssma levels indicated reflect achievement of the. Jan 10, 2019 examples of the songs listed in the manual level 2. The new york state school music association nyssma is the new york affiliate of national association for music education. Click a link beneath a grade level to see a list of selections for that grade. Play comments 1 minuet in g beethoven by on length. Every spring music students have the opportunity to enter the new york state school music associations solo adjudication festival, nyssma. Be sure to do these with your sightreading packets in hand. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Nyssma, new york state school music association, hosts numerous solo and ensemble festivals throughout the year. Photocopies are not permitted at the nyssma festival. Nyssma rubrics central islip union free school district. Please click on the links to listen to vocal examples of each song and then practice with the accompaniment track. Wcsma allcounty elementary band 20192020 audition solo list. For example, in the nyssma new york state school music association manual, it is currently listed as a level 4.
There are 6 levels of difficulty, 1 being the easiest. The students real level of ability should determine which piece or level is selected, not the level passed the prior year. Lynbrook fine and perfoming arts department website. Nyssma information and recordings gfms band program. A solid piece of literature, considered a standard in trumpet. The herricks school district, a community of learners, through its educational programs, promotes intellectual curiosity and creative expression, values diversity, and measures success by ones personal development and contributions to society.
Evaluating nyssma trumpet solos options aaron witek. Rimskykorsako flight of the bumblebee 2007 bohme trumpet concerto 1st mvt 2015 ravel bolero full version 2015 mozart horn concerto no. While you are not required to perform the exact pieces listed, you must perform works of a similar and comparable difficulty level. The reasons why this is an intermediate level piece are. The pieces listed are based on the nyssma manual grades 5 and 6. Drums difficult as recorded by miles davis and gil evans on 1958s porgy and bess. Bach minuet in g alto saxophone donna schwartz music. Edited by dylan canterbury, rob duboff, and jeffrey sultanof. See more ideas about song list, songs and cinderella original. Any additional instruments tympani in this example are indicated by a w meaning with or by using a plus sign.
Most solos are listed in nyssma manual edition xxvii 27 effective july 2003 3. Searingtown band trumpet nyssma solos herricks public schools. If your teacher is instructing students who need to be playing works from the nyssma manual, then they need to buy one. Please contact me if you have any questions about sightreading portion. Grades 1 through 6 click or tap a colored box to see a list of selections for that instrument and level. Also download a metronome if you have a smart device. Silent night 2016 tchaikovsky march from the nutcracker 20 purcell trumpet tune 2015 beethoven fur elise 2004 trad.
Nyssma provides sight reading passages of all six levels from a proprietary manual. I have the bach for the clarinet book, so i was thinking of doing a level 6 solo for eb, but im worried it might be too hard. For nyssma new york state school music association soloists on saxophone, this is currently a level 2 piece click on the picture below to access the free video lesson, and click on the pdf links. The first number stands for trumpet, the second for horn, the third for trombone, the fourth separated from the first three by a dot for euphonium and the fifth for tuba. The mozart sonatina trumpet solo arranged by jay ernst is an intermediate level piece. Information new york state school music association. Nyssma, new york state school music association, hosts numerous solo and ensemble. The bracketed numbers tell you how many of each instrument are in the ensemble. Apr 03, 2015 in this free video lesson, you will learn how to play the intermediate level trumpet piece, mozart sonatina. Level ii solo book paperback march 1, 1985 by alfred music contributor see all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. For music lesson study, public performance, or just for fun. Trumpet excerpts for educational purposes only mahler. These requirements are excerpted from the nyssma manual, volume xxviii. Play comments 1 nyssma major ensemble festival 2012 by on length.
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