Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts
Chorus Audition Requirements
Chorus Audition Modality:
Vocal (Chorus) auditions will be held on February 13, 2026 at Garrison School for the Arts.
Overview
The chorus audition consists of two parts. Part 1 the candidate singing the major and natural minor scale and singing “All Through the Night” (see information in this section). Part 2 is sight singing using a piece provided at the audition.
Please carefully read each part of these instructions, as the completion of each part will affect your score. If you have questions, please call Garrison for clarification.
| Topic/Points | Description |
|---|---|
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Scales |
Sing major scale using solfege or whatever system you have learned Sing natural minor scale using solfege or whatever system you have learned |
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Prepared Music |
“All Through the Night”
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Sight-Singing |
Sight sing a simple melody using solfege or whatever system you have learned |
Important Audition Information:
Sheet music is included in this packet. The rehearsal tracks can be found below and on our Garrison website.
- Learning Track - All Through the Night.mp3 (MP3 - 1.91 MB)
- Accompaniment Track All Through the Night.mp3 (MP3 - 1.03 MB)
Please learn the 2025 - 2026 GMEA All State Solo "All Through the Night." Using the link below, click on "7th and 8th Grade: All Through the Night / Simple Gifts" to access a PDF version of the song and practice and audition tracks in all keys for all voice types. https://www.gmea.org/asc-audition-information
