Troy University Honor Band Participant Information
Expenses The participant fee for the Troy University Honor Bands is $65.00. This fee includes*:
- Instruction by internationally recognized clinicians
- Medal
- T-shirt
- Lunch on Saturday
- Scholarship audition opportunities
- Concert Band performances
- Honor Band Final Concert
*All other meals, transportation, and lodging are not included in this fee.
Please submit a school check, certified check or money order for the participant fee – no personal checks can be accepted. Checks should be made payable to: Troy University Foundation. No refunds can be issued after payment has been received. Payment and forms should be postmarked by January 17, 2020.
Waiver, Talent Release Form, and Fee The waiver and talent release form and fee ($65.00) must be completed and returned to: SEUS Clinic and Honor Bands, Troy University Bands, Attn: Amanda Taylor, Long Hall, Troy, AL. 36082
Accommodations Parents, Guardians, and/or Band Directors will make their own hotel reservations for their students while in Troy. They will not be made by the University. Please note, there will be other events taking place in Troy during this time – make your reservations early.
Hampton Inn 334-807-5900 Marriott Courtyard 334-566-0540
Best Western 334-566-1585 Motel 6 334-670-0012
Transportation to and from the hotel is the responsibility of the band director or parent of the participant.
Audition Requirements All participants will audition for chair placement in the Honor Bands. Chair placements will be determined by the performance of the audition material. Woodwind and Brass students will perform the chromatic scale and sightreading, Percussion students will perform the 3 audition etudes and sightreading. The audition information will be available at: SEUS High School Honor Band & Clinic
Concert Dress Please bring your concert band uniform to wear to the Honor Band Final Concert.
Items to remember… Instrument, audition music, folding music stand, uniform for concert, spending money for all meals (except Saturday lunch)/snacks/souvenirs.
Questions?? Contact Dr. Carla Gallahan, cgallahan@troy.edu