Nyssma a state unit of menc august, 2009 dear colleagues, it has come to my attention that there is an issue in the new nyssma manual edition 29 xxix, effective july 2009 that affects several listings. If your child is enrolled in private instruction, the private teacher should consult with the school music teacher regarding the choice of a piece. Important messageplease make sure your childs private music teacher uses the new nyssma manual, edition 31 effective july 2015. The new nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 1, 2015 is available now. Bach, johann sebastian air on the g string, from orchestral suite no 3 in d, bwv. Also, please be aware that under no circumstances may. The bracketed numbers tell you how many of each instrument are in the ensemble.
If you have any further concerns, do not hesitate to contact me. Nyssma manual documents pdfs download nyssma manual pdf download. Be sure the selection your child is preparing is listed in this edition. Shenendehowa high school east clifton park, ny 12065.
Preparation make sure your prepared solo appears in the current nyssma manual edition 30, green and white by checking with your private teacher or with the jericho music department staff. However, any standard edition by a reputable publisher is acceptable and will be permitted see footnote 1 so long as the piece has not been shortened, simplified, rearranged or the key changed. This latest edition has been updated to include many new pieces and it has eliminated many works which are no longer in print. The student must verify that the format plays properly on a computer before get the nyssma manual edition 30 pdf p1 wcsma. Manuals are located in every herricks music office.
Area 6 band, string, vocal and instrumental jazz solos level 16. The manuals are revised every three years and often pieces are deleted and new pieces are added. Please be sure to reference the july 2018 nyssma manual edition 32 when choosing music. Please note that a new nyssma manual went into effect july 1, 2018. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 30, which is in every school music office. You may also want to check with your private teacher to. All music must be chosen from the nyssma manual edition 31 effective 715. The new york state school music associations nyssma manual is revised every three years. According to nyssma regulations, the publisherseditions listed in the manual are recommendations because of high quality editing. The nyssma music festival student letter the nyssma new york state school music association allstate jazz and vocal jazz solo music festival will be held at syosset high school on may 10th and 11th, 2019. For ny students going to nyssma, the executant is listed as a level 3 piece under rubank book of trumpet solos in the current nyssma manual edition 30.
Middle school band lmsuvms at arlington central school district general music and chorus teacher, grades 35 at red hook central school district. An original print of the music must be provided the adjudicator at the time of the audition. The affected listings are books or collections that do not contain their required contents. If your child if your child is taking private lessons, heshe should consult the private teacher regarding the selection of a piece. Process and procedures for nyssma festivals prepare the required solo piece. Music selected must appear in the new nyssma manual, edition 31.
You can use a piano accompanist score as the second copy if it includes the solo part. Music must be listed in the current nyssma manual 31st edition. One is for the student and the second is for the judge at the festival to view during the performance. The new york state school music associations nyssma manual is revised every. New york state school music association 15169977200 fax. Some pages in our site are in pdf format and require the use of the free adobe reader to view andor print. You may also want to check with your private teacher to see if they have an extra copy of the music that you. A webbased rating and annotation system for trumpet solo literature for middle and high school levels.
The current nyssma manual 32 new york state school music. Nyssma manual edition 30 effective july 2012 green and white pages prices. Nyssma allstate level 6 adjudications will take place place at farmingdale hs. Please note that requirements may be subject to change with subsequent editions of the nyssma manual. Nyssma manual new york state school music association.
Edition 32 is in effect until the end of the spring 2021 nyssma festival season june 2021. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 32 effective july 2018. The current nyssma manual is edition 32 effective july 2018 the nyssma new york state school music association solo music festivals. Improvisation jazz nyssma auditions only students, along with their teacher must choose the appropriate improvisation from the current nyssma manual, page 9. There are copies of this manual in the middle school music office and the district fine arts office. Make sure that the selected piece is from the current nyssma manual. Accompaniment can be a paid professional pianist fees are relatively standard or a recording student must. Dale stuckenbruck waldorf school of garden city music department. Nyssma new york state school music association is the state professional organization for music educators. Nyssma manual solo list readdownload july 15, 2015. Since then, four revisions have been released and some changes have been made. Music for this festival must be selected from nyssma manual, edition 32. All music must be chosen from the nyssma manual edition xxx effective 712. All solos must be listed in the nyssma manual editio n 32 e ffective july 1, 2018.
All other nyssma solos and ensembles, including allstate. Nyssma festivals, including this 2020 spring festival season. Be certain that the solo piece and required movements are listed in the nyssma manual edition 32 july 2018. Nyssma manual revisited cuny academic works the city. Nyssma vocal jazz all levels adjudications will take place at mineola hs. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual. Each music teacher in half hollow hills has access to this manual if you should have any questions.
Solos must be listed in the nyssma manual edition 32, effective july 1, 2018. Great neck public schools nyssma piano, levels 16 2020. The nyssma music festivals studentparent letter registration. School music teachers should not be expected to prepare students on solos. Be certain that the solo piece and required movements are listed in the nyssma manual edition 29 july 2009. This includes solo, scalesrudiments, and sightreading requirements. May 2930, 2020 mineola hs allstate jazzjazz voice 2020. Music selected must appear in the nyssma manual, edition 30. All piano students are eligible to participate in this festival. Maintain a regular practice regimen of at least 30 minutes per day in preparation for the. The current nyssma manual is edition 32 effective july 2018 the nyssma new york. The nyssma new york state school music association piano solo music festival will be held at the performing arts center at adelphi university on march 17th, 18th, and 19th, 2020.
Middle school string teacher at pittsford central school district. In addition, there have been some changes to the rules and regulations. Music must be selected from the current nyssma manual edition 31. Music should be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 32 effective july 2018 please return the form with a check no later than march 2nd to your childs. The current nyssma manual 32 new york state school. Music must be chosen from the current nyssma manual edition 31 effective july 2015. This study describes the steps taken to create a webbased database of solo trumpet literature that is searchable by various criteria. Nyssma payments and applications are due no later than february 10, 2020. Nyssma solo adjudication fees for students taking the music. Any additional instruments tympani in this example are indicated by a w meaning with or by using a plus sign.
The first number stands for trumpet, the second for horn, the third for trombone, the fourth separated from the first three by a dot for euphonium and the fifth for tuba. Jul 06, 2018 nyssma solo adjudication fees for students taking the music. Please be aware that all nyssma participants should. Please speak to your childs teacher if you need help with choosing. Nyssma spring soloensembleallstate festivals registration. Please make checks payable to jericho public schools. Plainviewold bethpage central school district 106 washington. Private brass instructor at the stony brook school. Zone 2 new york state school music association nyssma. The nyssma solo music festival calhoun vocal form nyssma levels 16 non allstate adjudications will take place at seaford hs. Your child should be enrolled in private instruction and heshe should consult the. Nyssma levels 16 and all state harp 2019 the nyssma new york state school music association solo music festival will be held at syosset high school on may10th and may 11th, 2019.
Be sure to check the nyssma manual for confirmation of the selected solo before registering. The nyssma music festival student letter the nyssma new york state school music association allstate solo music festival will be held at herricks high school on april 3rd and 4th, 2020. See your school music teacher if you need assistance. All solos should be listed in current manual edition 32 effective july 2018 consult your private teacher for more information about solo selection nyssma fees. Participating in the nyssma festival is an extracurricular activity designed to supplement and enhance the students music education, not act as a substitute for it. Music must be chosen from the current nyssma manual nyssma manual edition 32 effective july 2018. A webbased rating and annotation system for trumpet solo. Please verify that all solos are in the manual to ensure participation in the festival. Middlehigh school orchestra teacher at horseheads central school district. As we work to adjust to the current reality, make sure to check out these dedicated covid19 resources.
Your childs music teacher will be able to assist with this requirement, and you may also contact the district music office or local sheet music vendor for additional. North salem middlehigh school music department january 7, 20189 dear parents, below is information for the 2019 new york state school music association nyssma festival. Music must be chosen from the nyssma manual edition xxxi effective july 2018. Published doctor of arts dissertation, university of northern colorado, december 20. The current nyssma manual is edition 32 effective july 2018. Two copies of the music should be purchased, one for the performer and one for the judge. Nyssma is a state unit of nafme menc the national association for music education. New york state school music association nyssma north. The amount to be paid depends on what nyssma level your child is performing and please note the different fees for piano and all state. The executant is a great learning piece and a favorite for performance at solo festivals and beginning recitals. Please do not ask to photocopy the nyssma manual as this is ed material. Teachers should be consulted as to appropriate level and suggested titles. Solos are graded by difficulty from level 1 easiest to level 6 most difficult. For the nyssma solo festival students select and perform a solo or small ensemble piece from the nyssma manual volume 31 july 2015 and are evaluated by state adjudicators.
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