All-State Festival:

May 19, 20 & 21
University of Southern Maine, Gorham

All All-State Band questions should go to Dan Sovetsky dsovetsky@yorkschools.org

All All-State Chorus questions should go to George Redman gredman@bangorschools.net

All All-State Orchestra Questions should go to Linda Vaillancourt lvaillancourt@nya.org

Attention Orchestra Students:

Your conductor has suggested the following youtube link as a good recording of the Bernstein Mambo. Be sure to check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEMIX-N3B5Q

Conductor's suggested tempo markings for Orchestra:

All tempi are approximate and may vary slightly, but this is a good starting point.

Shostakovich
Opening- quarter=84
#4 (m. 27) half note= 168
#30 (m. 347) half note=84
#33 (m. 364) in 1, whole note=84

Tchaikovsky
Opening- eighth=120
m. 94- eighth=144
m. 180- quarter=138
m. 255- eighth=120
m. 291- dotted quarter=176
m. 455- quarter= 160
m. 499= dotted quarter= 176
m. 549 I'll be in 1
m. 573 still in 1 but one less quarter to the bar so tempo will be faster

Bernstein
quarter=132



2011 All-State Concerts, May 21--Windham High School

Orchestra 2 PM

Band 3:30 PM

Chorus 5:00 PM

ALLSTATE TICKETS
* Tickets prices are:
$8 EACH for ONE concert,
$6 EACH for TWO concerts ($12 total),
$5 EACH for all three ($15 total)
* Tickets are NOT for reserved seating--only general admission
* attendees will LEAVE THE HALL between performances
* Tickets FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC are available at the door on May 21st at Windham HS

Tickets are available on line! For a nominal charge ($1-2), concert goers can reserve and pay for tickets ahead of time from the comfort of their home. Tickets will be set aside and be at a special table at Windham HS on the day of the concert.

Click here to reserve and pay for your All-State Concert tickets!