Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:31 am
If he played with more vibrato he'd fit right in, with a D grade brass band 
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Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 2:51 am
Wow...what does one say after a musical performance of that caliber? I'm simply speechless
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 7:23 am
Well, one of the audition panel replied "we'll be in touch" 
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 4:22 pm
At least this one is more interesting to look at...
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 4:45 pm
Not specifically an audition but interesting in another way though...
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 6:34 pm
Whoever it was, they sure took the ART out of MOZART.
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:05 am
Can't be a pro audition, my guess is college level. Everyone has to start somewhere.
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:24 am
1. the toe tapping is annoyingbloke wrote:I think Sousa might sue!
2. the sound quality of the camera and mic is bad
3. the arrangement doesn't to really emphasize the different parts of the music (the bass, accompaniment , and solo are all in a similar register)
But,
Given that they are in High School, I'd want to hear them again in a few years as I have heard undergrad double reed players who were far worse than this.
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 3:27 pm
I'm in so much pain...
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:38 pm
Hah hah, the first one had me laughing out loud. I listened all the way through in order to get the most out of it. IMHO, It really might be a spoof.
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 8:36 pm
Gong!
Re: I've overheard some pretty atrocious tuba auditions, but
Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2012 1:46 pm
Petroushka please!
"SPLONK." ..."can I have another go?" "...sure." "SLPONK."
"SPLONK." ..."can I have another go?" "...sure." "SLPONK."