Membership Requirement
For a student to participate in KMEA honor groups the sponsoring teacher must be an active member of the Kansas Music Educators Association.

High School Choir

2024-25

SEKMEA High School Recorded Auditions
A special zoom board meeting was called to discuss the option of allowing a recorded audition of high school honor ensembles due to the fact that KSHSAA has scheduled two state events on the day of live district auditions.
SEKMEA Board Meeting Minutes - Sep. 18 via Zoom
Clinician
Jamie Bunce

Important Dates
Oct. 6 - Audition Registration Deadline - $5 per audition
Oct. 20 - Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 - $25 per audition
Nov. 1 - Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 - $50 per audition
Nov. 2 - Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 - $100 per audition
Nov. 2 - Auditions @ Pittsburg High School
Dec. 7 - Clinic & Concert @ Pittsburg State U. - $15 participation fee per selected student

Audition Registration
Auditions must be entered online in the KMEA Members site. Each school will be a member of the KSHSAA or a KSHSAA Approved School and be in good standing with the organization.

Audition Rotations - Group 1 will be scheduled first.
  • Group 1:Pittsburg, Fredonia, Parsons, Yates Center, Chetopa, Riverton, Burlington, Baxter Springs, Erie, Madison
  • Group 2: Columbus, Oswego, Eureka, Labette County, Chanute, Caney Valley, Coffeyville, Erie, Moran, St. Paul, Mound City, Waverly, Girard
  • Group 3: Northeast, Frontenac, Garnett, Colgan, Galena, Ft. Scott, Cherryvale, Southeast, LaCygne, Altoona-Midway, Pleasanton, Sedan, Neodesha, Independence, Uniontown, Iola
Fees
Use the SEKMEA Invoice Generator to create your fee invoices. An invoice print-out must be included with each payment. Make checks payable to Southeast KMEA.

Concert Attire
Black & White

Audition Selections

Treble Voices Tenor/Bass Voices
I Dream a World
SSAA
André Thomas
Heritage Music Press

Measure Me, Sky
Elaine Hagenberg
Elaine Hagenburg music G-EH1014
Measure Me, Sky
Elaine Hagenberg
Elaine Hagenburg music G-EH1014

Beati Quorum Via
Charles Villiers Stanford
Boosey & Hawkes 48009382

Performance Selections

There Was a Time, Elaine Hagenberg
SATB div., piano

Modimo, Michael Barrett
SATB, hand percussion

Gloria Patri, from Magnificat, D. 486, Schubert
SATB, piano

Mouth Music, arr. Keane and Faulkner
SATB div.

Total Praise, Richard Smallwood
SATB div.,
 
Chairperson
Theresa Fischer
Fredonia Schools
916 Robinson St
Fredonia, KS 66736
w: 620-378-4172
Important Dates - HS Choir
Sep. 1, 2024 - Sun
2024-25 District-State HS Choir audition registration opens
Oct. 6, 2024 - Sun
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Choir
$5 per audition
Oct. 20, 2024 - Sun
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$25 per audition
Nov. 1, 2024 - Fri
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$50 per audition
Nov. 2, 2024 - Sat
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$100 per audition
Nov. 2, 2024 - Sat
District Auditions — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
Pittsburg High School
Dec. 7, 2024 - Sat
Clinics & Concerts — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Pittsburg State University, Bicknell Center - 4:00 PM
$15 participation fee per selected student

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