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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (AMC) USAF BAND OF MID-AMERICA Unrivaled global reach for America … always! 16 January 2020 The U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America 900 Chapman Drive Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225 Dear Candidate, Thank you for your interest in auditioning for a flute position in the United States Air Force Bands. This audition will be conducted in two parts: (1) an initial screening by pre-recorded MP3 files and a one page résumé, and (2) a live audition for those selected from the initial screening. Details concerning the initial screening submission are attached. Please review these requirements carefully to determine if you are prepared to audition at this time. The following information outlines the requirements and important dates: April 24, 2020 Deadline for initial screening submission May 1, 2020 Results of initial screening sent via email June 5, 2020 Live audition at Scott AFB, IL with the USAF Band of Mid-America If you are invited to the live audition, you will be required to meet with an official Air Force recruiter to be pre-qualified for basic military training. Many of your initial questions concerning the USAF enlisted military experience can be answered by browsing https://www.airforce.com/. If you have specific questions pertaining to salary, see https://www.airforce.com/careers/pay-and-benefits. Please note that although we are hosting the audition at Scott AFB, IL, qualified applicants may be initially assigned to any of the following Air Force regional band locations: Travis AFB, CA, Lackland AFB, TX, Offutt AFB, NE, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, and Langley AFB, VA. Again, thank you for your interest in the upcoming audition with the United States Air Force Band of Mid-America. We hope you have a great experience during this process and wish you the best of luck. Please contact me with any questions or concerns at (618) 229-8467 or [email protected]. Sincerely, //SIGNED// LAURA BROWN, SSgt, USAF Auditions Coordinator USAF Band of Mid-America
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (AMC) USAF BAND OF MID-AMERICA

Unrivaled global reach for America … always!

16 January 2020

The U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America 900 Chapman Drive Scott Air Force Base, IL 62225 Dear Candidate, Thank you for your interest in auditioning for a flute position in the United States Air Force Bands. This audition will be conducted in two parts: (1) an initial screening by pre-recorded MP3 files and a one page résumé, and (2) a live audition for those selected from the initial screening. Details concerning the initial screening submission are attached. Please review these requirements carefully to determine if you are prepared to audition at this time. The following information outlines the requirements and important dates:

April 24, 2020 Deadline for initial screening submission

May 1, 2020 Results of initial screening sent via email June 5, 2020 Live audition at Scott AFB, IL with the USAF Band of Mid-America If you are invited to the live audition, you will be required to meet with an official Air Force recruiter to be pre-qualified for basic military training. Many of your initial questions concerning the USAF enlisted military experience can be answered by browsing https://www.airforce.com/. If you have specific questions pertaining to salary, see https://www.airforce.com/careers/pay-and-benefits. Please note that although we are hosting the audition at Scott AFB, IL, qualified applicants may be initially assigned to any of the following Air Force regional band locations: Travis AFB, CA, Lackland AFB, TX, Offutt AFB, NE, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, and Langley AFB, VA. Again, thank you for your interest in the upcoming audition with the United States Air Force Band of Mid-America. We hope you have a great experience during this process and wish you the best of luck. Please contact me with any questions or concerns at (618) 229-8467 or [email protected]. Sincerely, //SIGNED// LAURA BROWN, SSgt, USAF Auditions Coordinator

USAF Band of Mid-America

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE (AMC) USAF BAND OF MID-AMERICA

Unrivaled global reach for America … always!

FLUTE AUDITION INITIAL SCREENING REQUIREMENTS

1.) One page résumé

2.) Choose one solo from the following: • Mozart: Flute Concerto in G Major: K. 313, mvt 1, Exposition only • Mozart: Flute Concerto in D Major: K. 314, mvt 1, Exposition only

3.) Excerpts (as marked in included music)

FLUTE • Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream • Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor PICCOLO • Rossini: Semiramide • Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever

Email résumé and link(s) to your MP3 files to [email protected]. (Résumé and audio file links must be emailed no later than Friday, April 24, 2020. Each applicant will be notified no later than Friday, May 1, 2020 whether or not he/she is invited to the live audition. Each qualified candidate will need to meet with an Air Force recruiter in his/her area prior to the live audition in order to assess their eligibility to enlist in the Air Force.)

Questions? Contact us at (618) 229-8467, [email protected],

or visit https://www.music.af.mil/Auditions/Upcoming-Vacancies/

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from Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

from Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, mvt. IV

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from Rossini: Semiramide

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from Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever

(Key of A-flat Major)