DISTRICT IV LARGE ENSEMBLE ASSESSMENT
VOCAL
VOCAL
Vocal District Assessment
March 13-14, 2025 Zachary High School FORMS & FEES DUE BY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13th DISTRICT ASSESSMENT INFORMATIONThe COVID modifications expired in 2023.
Committees from the Vocal and Instrumental Divisions have completed a “redesign” of the large ensemble assessment information and procedures to address members’ concerns in both stage performance and sight-reading. The following changes have been approved and will go into effect this year. MUSIC REQUIREMENTSSIGHT READING REQUIREMENTSThe new guidelines & procedures can be found on the LMEA website.
Choral sight reading criteria & samples can be found on the LMEA website. EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES CLASSExtenuating or unusual circumstances many times prevent groups from participating in the normal District Assessment Classification. A director who feels that extenuating circumstances warrant an opportunity to participate in the assessment with lessened performance and sight reading requirements may apply for this classification. Ensembles placed in this class are allowed to perform and/or sight read one level lower than their originally required minimum.
Reasons for Extenuating Circumstance consideration are, but are not limited to:
REGISTRATIONEntry Forms
Deadline Thursday, February 13, 2025
Send Fees To: Denham Springs Junior High School c/o Ryan Benoit, 401 Hatchell Ln., Denham Springs, LA 70726 Checks made payable to LMEA District IV Questions? Band Directors, if you have any questions, please contact Ryan Benoit at d[email protected]. If this is your first time preparing for assessment, please do not hesitate to reach out and ask questions to a seasoned teacher. We are all here to help and want to see you and your program succeed. I encourage all of you to take a look at the adjudication forms & rubrics prior to attending assessment. I have attached them to this email as well. Please let me know if you have any questions! |
FORMS Judges Stage Form (choir) Judges Sightreading Form (choir) Order Form for Medals Sightreading Reminders WHAT TO BRING ON FESTIVAL DAY
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