The district will post uptodate coronavirus information here click here, in addition to sending out mass email messages, when appropriate. Edition 32 is in effect until the end of the spring 2021 nyssma festival season june 2021. Download read online nyssma manual pdf free nyssma vocal solo list nyssma manual edition 31 pdf nyssma manual pdf nyssma. Be sure to do these with your sightreading packets in hand. The first number stands for trumpet, the second for horn, the third for trombone, the fourth separated from the first three by a dot for euphonium and the fifth for tuba. Please visit the nyssma manual page for more information. Nyssma manual solo list readdownload july 15, 2015. Nyssma requires a student to perform a solo, scales, and sightreading for an adjudicator. Garden city high school inspiring minds, empowering achievement, building community. If your child is enrolled in private instruction heshe should consult the private teacher regarding the choice of music, otherwise the school. The music teachers will assist each student in choosing an appropriate selection for performance.
Music must be selected from the current nyssma manual edition 31. The students are evaluated on their performance of a piece which they may select from the approved nyssma manual. Please make sure your private teacher is using the most recent manual. The pieces are arranged on six levels according to the level of difficulty of the music. Progressive solo repertoire for the double bass built on new yorks nyssma manual grade 1 progressive repertoire for the double bass, vol.
See your teacher for the list of solos for each instrument. Does anyone here know if there is a pdf version of it or something similar on the nyssma or menc websites. Membership in nyssma menc signifies your commitment to the profession, to excellence in music education, and to your own professional growth. The bracketed numbers tell you how many of each instrument are in the ensemble. Every teacher in the school district and most music stores have access to this manual. The sightreading parameters are also listed in that book. The new york state school music associations nyssma manual is. Any additional instruments tympani in this example are indicated by a w meaning with or by using a plus sign. It is not an allinclusive list of songs every child should know. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 2015 which is in every school music office. We include this information for the convenience of students who wish to play for nyssma solo festivals.
This area is to be used solely by the students school band, orchestra or chorus teacher. Nyssma manual new york state school music association. Nyssma solo small ensemble festival information michael d. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 32 effective july 2018 which is in every school music office. Please note this system represents most but not all of the nyssma manual. New york state school music association nyssma north. Participating in the nyssma festival is an extracurricular activity designed to supplement and enhance the students music education, not act as a substitute for it.
Nyssma level 4 piano 2008 sonata frederic chopin scribd. The nyssma music festival student letter the nyssma new york state school music association allstate solo music festival will be held at herricks high school on april 3rd and 4th, 2020. For the nyssma solo festival students select and perform a solo or small ensemble piece from the nyssma manual volume 31 july 2015 and are evaluated by state adjudicators. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 32 effective july 2018. The nyssma solo festival is an annual music event in which music students perform a piece of prepared music for evaluation by a professional music educator, including scales, sight reading and. The music is listed in six levels according to difficulty. Preparing a nyssma solo or ensemble properly requires a lot of time and. Friday march 20, 2020 my dear friends and colleagues, nyssma recognizes that the covid19 pandemic has closed all of our schools and the feasibility of rescheduling. Be sure to consult the current nyssma manual to confirm these listings. New york state school music association nyssma festival. All piano students are eligible to participate in this festival. Jazz soloists must also perform a short jazz improvisation. Asterisk indicates inclusion in the 2003 nyssma listing, level 3. New york state school music association nyssma festival frequently asked questions 20152016 1 what is the nyssma solo festival.
The nyssma manual contains repertoire lists of instrumental and vocal music for solo and ensemble performance. This new 2015 edition of the piano syllabus revisits the eastman piano. To your best advantage, please go through it once or twice before you hear me sing it as that will have the greatest benefit to you. Music must be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 2015. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual. All solos should be listed in current manual edition 32.
It represents your active participation in the most significant professional force in music education in the state of new york. If a student performs as a soloist, heshe must prepare scales from memory, a solo from the official nyssma manual, and must sightread eight measures of music. All music must be selected from the current nyssma manual edition xxx, effective july 2012 until the 2015 2016 school year. In solo time for strings, page 14, youll find bouree by handel which is a level 3. This is the only nyssma piano evaluation festival in zone 7. Festival guidelines overview erie county music educators nyssma manual edition xxxii 32 effective july 2018 must be. You and your child should consult your private teacher regarding the choice of music. We have always encouraged students to study privately in preparation for nyssma. I tried looking, but i couldnt find it anywhere and no one i know has a hard copy of it. At the solo and ensemble festivals, students have the opportunity, alone or in a small group, to perform a piece of music that is selected from the nyssma manual. The new york state school music association nyssma is the new york affiliate of national association for music education. Please refer to your manual when selecting music to confirm details.
How does a student prepare for an adjudication and who can help. Each spring nyssma sponsors music festivals across the state, which local school districts volunteer to host. If you have any further concerns, do not hesitate to contact me. Music must be selected from the current nyssma manual edition xxxi effective july 2015.
Your child should be enrolled in private instruction and heshe should consult the private teacher regarding the choice of a piece. Matlab by rudra pratap pdf free download 233 mb upsc civil services preliminary exam 2015 general studies 1. Here is all the sightreading practice youve ever wanted all in one place. Three 3 of the prepared major scales all three scales are chosen by the adjudicator. Once a song is chosen, please fill out the application link above and return with payment to mr. The music to be performed for the festival must be selected from the latest nyssma manual edition effective july 2012. Nyssma is a professional organization that evaluates student musicians in new york state from elementary school to high school. All solos should be listed in current manual edition 32 effective july 2018. Music must be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 2015 located in every school music office. All schools will now be closed until wednesday, april 29th.
Grades 1 through 6 click or tap a colored box to see a list of selections for that instrument and level. When using digital sheet music make sure to print the receipt and bring it with you to confirm they are not photocopies. Students must speak to their music teacher about selecting an appropriate nyssma solo from the nyssma manual and options for attendance at the festival. Teachers should be consulted as to appropriate level and suggested titles. Improvisation jazz nyssma auditions only students, along with their teacher must choose the appropriate improvisation from the current nyssma manual, page 9. Students will perform this before an official nyssma adjudicator. All students however, must register through a school music teacher. Your teacher will let you know what publisher is on the preferred listed in the nyssma manual. All students must have an original copy for the judge, and one for themselves unless memorized. Matt struzik 11 click oncethree pictures appear chris struzik 14 july 2012 the struzik garage.
Make sure it is the correct version, from the correct book. Nyssma solo manual feb 2 2017101 pm free download as pdf file. Festival guidelines overview erie county music educators nyssma manual edition xxxii 32 effective july 2018 must be used for ecmea solo auditions fees. Below is information for the 2019 new york state school music association nyssma festival. The new nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 1, 2015 is available now. Consult your nyssma manual for specific requirements for each work. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 2015. Requirements in order to participate in the solo festival you must first read the following information and return the reverse portion by friday, january 22, with a check made out for the appropriate amount. Music selected must appear in the new nyssma manual, edition 31. The nyssma new york state school music association solo music. Welcome to the nyssma allstate online application area.
In the nyssma manual edition, effective july 2015 page 111, take a look at etling,f. Instead, it is a database of songs that we believe are worthy of including in your curriculum. Plainviewold bethpage central school district 106 washington. Shenendehowa high school east clifton park, ny 12065. June 2015 history of the nyssma manual the history of the nyssma manual and music contests go handinhand nafme was founded. The current nyssma manual 32 new york state school. The nyssma music festival student letter the nyssma new york state school music association allstate solo music festival will be held at herricks high school on april th and 14, 2018. Nyssma manual 20 pdf download or read online ebook nyssma manual 20 pdf in pdf format from the best user guide database. The nyssma catalog uses a 6level structure, similar to this. For the nyssma solo festival students select and perform a solo or small ensemble piece from the nyssma manual volume 31 july 2015. All music must be selected from the current nyssma manual edition xxx, effective july 2012 until the.
Fifteen 15 major scales from memory four octaves in sixteenth notes ascending and descending hands together in parallel motion m. All 2020 nyssma solo festivals and major ensemble festivals are cancelled. While nyssma is open to all students, please discuss with the school music teacher or a private teacher regarding whether your child is ready to participate in this type of evaluation. This is many times confused with the bouree found in suzuki volume 2 page 15, which is not a level 3. The student will receive a numerical and written evaluation.
Important messageplease make sure your childs private music teacher uses the new nyssma manual, edition 31 effective july 2015. Every spring music students have the opportunity to enter the new york state school music associations solo adjudication festival, nyssma. If your child is enrolled in private instruction, the private teacher should consult with the school music teacher regarding the choice of a piece. Aka the nyssma manual office, warehouse, and distribution center. You should enter this area only through the nyssma homepage. The new york state school music associations nyssma manual is revised every three years. Students may play more than one instrument or voice and ensemble. Workshop manual 1963 land rover free download workshop manual 1963 land rover pdf pdf manuals library workshop manual 1963 land rover pdf 2014.
Please keep this in mind as you select your times if you are planning on performing both a piano solo and another solo on voiceband instrumentstring instrument. This is a list that i had copied from the nyssma manual for i am a private piano. If your child is taking private lessons, heshe should consult the private teacher regarding the selection of a piece. Since then, four revisions have been released and some changes have been made. School music teachers should not be expected to prepare students on solos. If your child is enrolled in private instruction he she should consult the private teacher regarding the choice of music, otherwise the school music teacher can assist in selecting a piece. Nyssma registration forms central islip union free. Important please check if this is a jazz solo ask the teacher if you are not sure. Students who are interested in going to either festival should prepare early and work with a music teacher to choose a piece from the nyssma manual. Download as docx, pdf, txt or read online from scribd. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 30, which is in every school music office. The music to be performed for the festival must be selected from the latest nyssma manual edition 31, effective july 2015. Nyssma new york state school music association hosts festivals each year to provide students with an. Nyssma registration forms central islip union free school district.
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