Grade 5 Band - AIBF Edmonton
30 Minute performance time and 30 associated clinic session (maximum time including transition from performance to clinic of 60 minutes). Grade 5 (Very Advanced) Description: Suitable for college bands or professional-level ensembles. This music demands a high level of technical skill, musicianship, and ensemble awareness. It includes complex rhythms, frequent changes in meter and tempo, and intricate harmonies. Typical Characteristics: Extensive use of mixed meters, challenging key signatures, advanced technical passages, and intricate orchestration. Minimum Performance Grade 5 Level