Join GROOVE

Anyone with an interest in percussion is welcome to become a member of GROOVE. Please contact a section leader with any questions about GROOVE membership or audition procedures.

Audition

Auditions are going to be held January 17th, 2008 in room 102 of Music Hall at 7:00PM.

Battery

The battery is composed of snares, tenors, bass drums, and cymbals. An audition is required to be a member of the GROOVE drumline. Drumline rehearsals are every Thursday, 7-10 pm during the spring semester. In addition, every section has a 2 hour sectional once a week (to be determined by section members).

Front Ensemble

No audition is required to be a member of the GROOVE front ensemble (pit). Contact the front ensemble section leader for more information.

Drumline audition material

Please download the following music for each instrument. If you audtion for more than one instrument and the process will be explained in detail before the audition begins.

Books are.pdf files. If you don't have Adobe Reader, get it here.

Snare Book Tenor Book Bass Book Cymbal Book

Questions?

Feel free to contact the section leaders about anything from auditions to what it's like being in GROOVE

Snare - Carsten Abernathey : snarecaptain@iastate.edu

Tenor - Dan Kelly : tenorcaptain@iastate.edu

Bass - Scott Szurek : sszurek@iastate.edu

Cymbal - Nicole Runyan : cymbalcaptain@iastate.edu