High School Orchestra
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Membership Requirement
For a student to participate in KMEA honor groups the sponsoring teacher must be an active member of the Kansas Music Educators Association.

High School Orchestra

2022-23

NCKMEA Handbook - HS Orchestra
Clinician
Raul Munguia, Pittsburg State University

Audition Registration
All auditions must be entered online in the KMEA Members site.

Important Dates
Oct. 10 - Regular Entry deadline, $15 per audition
Oct. 28 - Late Entry deadline, $30 per audition
Oct. 28 - Audition fees due (with invoice)
Nov. 5 - HS Auditions @ Junction City HS
Nov. 25 - Participation fees due (with invoice), $15 per selected participant
Nov. 25 - NCKMEA Scholarship application deadline
Dec. 3 - Late participation fees due (with invoice), $30 per selected participant
Dec. 3 - Clinic & Concert @ Manhattan HS

Audition Excerpts
Selections will be from this year's KMEA state excerpts. Cuts will be announced the day of auditions.
  • Violin
    3 8ve A major scale, Brahms
  • Viola
    3 8ve A major scale, Shostakovich
  • Cello
    3 8ve A major scale, Mahler
  • Bass
    2 8ve A major scale, Beethoven
 
Chairperson
Riley Day
Emporia HS
3302 W 18th Ave
Emporia, KS 66801
w: 620-341-2365

Cody Toll
Manhattan HS
2100 Poyntz Ave
Manhattan, KS 66502
w: 785-587-2100
Important Dates - HS Orchestra
Oct. 10, 2022 - Mon
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Band, HS Orchestra
$15 per audition
Oct. 28, 2022 - Fri
Audition Fees Due — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Oct. 28, 2022 - Fri
Audition Late Entry Deadline — HS Band, HS Orchestra
$30 per audition
Nov. 2, 2022 - Wed
Alternate Auditions (for students with KSHSAA conflicts or National/State FFA Band only)
Location TBA
Nov. 5, 2022 - Sat
District HS Honor Group Auditions — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Junction City HS
Nov. 25, 2022 - Fri
Participation Fees Due — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
$15 participation fee per selected student
Dec. 3, 2022 - Sat
HS Mini-Convention — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Manhattan HS
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