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Select a section:
Sightreading selection levels and conference assignment.
| Level | Conference |
| I | C | | |
| II | CC | B | A |
| III | CCC | BB | AA |
| IV | | BBB | AAA |
| V | | | AAAA |
| VI | | | AAAAA |
Non-varsity orchestras will read two levels below their conference.
Exception: CC/B/A non-varsity will read one level below their conference.
Level I - Conference C
| Key: |
Concert D, G Major. |
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No key change. |
| Meter: |
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Maximum of two meter changes. |
| Rhythm: |
Basic Patterns |
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| Length: |
Maximum of two (2) minutes (single movement piece or one movement of a two movement piece). |
Level II - Conference CC - B - A
Same criteria as Level I - Conference C EXCEPT:
| Key: |
Concert D, G Major (and C Major for full orchestra). |
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No key change. |
| Length: |
Maximum of three (3) minutes (single movement piece or both movements of a two movement piece). |
Level III - Conference CCC - BB - AA
| Key: |
Concert D, G, C Major (and F Major for full orchestra) / d, a, e minor |
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Maximum of two (2) keys changes. |
| Meter: |
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Maximum of two (2) meter changes. |
| Rhythm: |
Basic Patterns |
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| Length: |
Maximum of three (3) minutes (can be multi-movement). |
Level IV - Conference BBB - AAA
Same criteria as Level III - Conference CCC EXCEPT:
| Rhythm: |
Basic Patterns |
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| Length: |
Maximum of four (4) minutes (can be multi-movement). |
Level V - Conference AAAA
| Key: |
Concert D, G, F, C Major / d, a, c, g minor. |
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Maximum of three (3) key changes. |
| Meter: |
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Maximum of three (3) meter changes. |
| Rhythm: |
Basic Patterns |
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| Length: |
Maximum of five (5) minutes (can be multi-movement). |
Level VI - Conference AAAAA
| Key: |
Concert D, G, F, C, Bb Major / d, a, c, g minor. |
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Maximum of three (3) key changes. |
| Meter: |
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Maximum of three (3) meter changes. |
| Rhythm: |
Basic Patterns |
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| Length: |
Maximum of five (5) minutes (can be multi-movement). |
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