Choir Auditions 2022-2023
We have 4 auditioned ensembles at Carroll Senior High School.
- Cantoras (Intermediate Soprano-Alto)
- Bella Voce (Advanced Soprano-Alto)
- Encore (Show Choir/Vocal A Cappella Ensemble)* Auditions for Encore will be May 10th and 11th (Both days are required)
- Chorale (Advanced Mixed Choir)
- Bel Canto (First year in High School Choir Soprano-Alto)
- Dragon Corps (First year in High School Choir Tenor-Bass)
Choir Audition Process
1. Singing Portion
- Vocalization
- You will be vocalized down on “ah”
- You will be vocalized up on “ah”
- Students will sing “My Country ‘tis of Thee”. You must sing the first verse from memory. (Link to PDF) (Link to Music)
- Sopranos - Key of A-flat
- Altos - Key of E-flat
- Tenors - Key of A-flat
- Basses - Key of D
Auditions will take place May 4th at Carroll and Dawson Middle Schools during the 8th grade choir class times.
2. Sight-Reading
- Students will be given an 8 measure sight-reading exercise.
- The tonic triad will be given.
- Students will have 30 seconds to practice the exercise.
- The tonic triad will be played at the end of the 30 second practice period.
- Student will then sing the exercise.