DATES FOR THE 2023 – 2024 SCHOOL YEAR
NOTE: This information is for strings ONLY. WW/BR/Perc auditions will be held virtually either at your school’s All District Band site OR sent in separately using the instructions that band and orchestra directors will be given in November or December of each school year. Click the link at the bottom of the Solo Rotation Form for current All State 11-12 solo information. /p>
Eastern Regional Orchestra Auditions:
January 11, 2025
J.H. Rose High School
600 W. Arlington Blvd.
Greenville, NC 27834
Auditions Chairperson: Ms. Wendy Steslicke
Registration for directors from 9:00-9:45
Director meeting at 10:00 & Auditions at 11:00
Eastern Regional Orchestra Clinic:
February 21 – 22, 2025
J.H. Rose High School
600 W. Arlington Blvd.
Greenville, NC 27834
Clinic Chairperson – Ms. Carrie Andrews
For Directors: Information and registration regarding Audition can be found here:
2024-2025 NC ERO Audition Information for Directors
2024-25 Regional Solos
Violin – Bach Concerto No. 1
Viola – Bloch Processional
Cello – Vivaldi Sonata No. 1
Bass – Vivaldi Sonata No. 5
SCALES FOR REGIONAL ORCHESTRA
Click on the instrument for scale sheets with options for melodic minor scales.
VIOLIN: C, G, D, A, B-flat Major 3 octaves; F Major 2 octaves; any melodic minor of the student’s choice 3 octaves. Slur scales 4 notes per bow and arpeggios 3 notes per bow.
VIOLA: C, G, D, F Major 3 octaves; A, B-flat Major 2 octaves; any melodic minor of the student’s choice 3 octaves. Slur scales 4 notes per bow and arpeggios 3 notes per bow.
CELLO: C, G, D, F Major 3 octaves; A, B-flat Major 2 octaves; any melodic minor of the student’s choice 3 octaves. Slur scales 4 notes per bow and arpeggios 3 notes per bow.
DOUBLE BASS: C, G, A, F, Bb Major 2 octaves; D Major 1 octave; any melodic minor of the student’s choice 2 octaves. Slur scales 4 notes per bow and arpeggios played with separate bows.
NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL REGIONAL HONORS ORCHESTRA SOLO ROTATION
Eastern Regional Orchestra from February, 2022
East Carolina University
String Orchestra – Dr. Paul Kim, Old Dominion University
Symphony Orchestra – Dr. Jorge Richter, East Carolina University