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All incoming students will be asked to complete an audition on the third day of their scheduled Summer Orientation.
Every person who auditions will receive an email on August 1st with the results of their audition. Students who have
been accepted to the Michigan Marching Band based on this audition will be expected to report for Band Week in August.
If orientation date is after 7/31, contact Revelli Hall for audition information.
- chromatic scale of at least two octaves - demonstrate range
- 1 minute of prepared music - solo or etudes that have contrasting style
- legato, lyrical piece; faster, more technical piece
- prepared music may come from the same piece or two different pieces
- demonstrate beauty of tone, phrasing & musicality,
and technical ability
All students new to the program should plan on attending band week.
Percussion, Flag and Twirlers
All are invited to Revelli Hall on the third day of their Summer Orientation for a tour and video presentation.
- PERCUSSIONISTS must contact Chuck Ricotta (cricotta@umich.edu) prior to Orientation
Michigan Drumline will be determined during Band Week in August.
Drumline Camp is essential, go to the Drumline Section Website for camp schedule information:
(http://mmb.music.umich.edu/sections/drumline/)
- FLAG auditions are held during Band Week after routine is learned.
- TWIRLERS must schedule an audition prior to August 1st.
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