L.M.E.A. District IX
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 THE ENSEMBLES:

L.M.E.A. District IX sponsors three high school performing ensembles (District Honor Band, District Honor Choir, and District Honor Jazz Band), three junior high ensembles (District Honor Band, District Honor Choir, and District Honor Jazz Band), and beginning in 2010 have added an Elementary District Honor Choir. Entry into each ensemble is by audition.   

 

 ELIGIBILITY:

Students whose directors are current members of LMEA are eligible to audition.  A student auditioning for a district ensemble must be a member of the school's instrumental or choral music program.  

 

 AUDITION DATES AND LOCATIONS:

Auditions dates and places for each ensemble are listed below. Times will be scheduled after fees and registration are received. For specific information about registration deadline, fees, chairperson, or audition material, click on an ensemble link below or in navagation bar at left.

 

Honor Bands:

Sr. Hi. Honor Band

December 10,2011 at Lakeshore Hi (beginning at 1:00pm)

Jr. Hi. Honor Band

December 10,2011 at Lakeshore Hi (beginning at 8:00am)

 

 

Honor Choirs:

Sr. Hi. Honor Choir

September 17, 2011 at Southeastern La. University, Pottle Music Building - registration in choir room

Jr. Hi. Honor Choir

October 22, 2011 at Fontainebleau Jr. Hi.

Elem. Honor Choir

October 22, 2011 at Fontainebleau Jr. Hi.

 

 

Honor Jazz Bands:

Sr. Hi. Jazz Band

January 7, 2012 at Fontainebleau Hi. (following jr. hi.)

Jr. Hi. Jazz Band

January 7, 2012 at Fontainebleau Hi. (beginning at 9:00am)

 

TROUBLE SHOOTING - If you have difficulty downloading forms or scales sheets:

 

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Last Updated:  June, 2011