Michael Dean's Resources
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Michael Dean's Tips on Missouri All-State Bb Clarinet Audition Materials.
The document below features extensive tips on
preparing and performing the All-State scales,
exercises, and etudes. Also included in the document
are some general practice tips and an annotated
list of other editions of the All-State etudes.
Missouri All-State Bb Clarinet Tips 2009 (.pdf)* Missouri All-State Bb Clarinet Tips 2008 (.pdf)* Missouri All-State Bb Clarinet Tips 2007 (.pdf)* Missouri All-State Bb Clarinet Tips 2006 (.pdf)*
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Performance Anxiety.
Successfully dealing with the concerns of playing or
singing in stressful situations, such as recitals, contests,
auditions, etc. is an important part of being a good musician.
I have found the following tips useful with my students and
in my own performing.
Performance Anxiety Tips (.pdf)*
- Preparing the All-State Band Audition.
The following document contains some thoughts from Paul
Copenhaver and Ann Goodwin.
Preparing the All-State Band Audition (.pdf)*
- All-State Auditions.
Noted Texas clarinet professor Dr. Carol Jessup shares
practical ways to prepare audition materials in the article
below.
Preparing for All-State Auditions (.pdf)*
- Official Missouri All-State Band Audition Information.
Missouri All-State Band Audition Materials (for all instruments) Missouri Bandmasters Association Home Page
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