Next stop River City!!!!! Auditioners for Music Man, here are the songs that will be used during the vocal portion of the auditions. Please see list below:
Harold Hill The Sadder But Wiser Girl
Marian Paroo Til There Was You
Amarylis Goodnight, My Someone
Winthrop Gary Indiana
Eulalie Shinn Columbia, Gem of the Ocean
Marcellus Washburn Shipoopi
Mrs Paroo If You Don't Mind Sayin So
Quartet Lida Rose
Townspeople Iowa Stubborn
Here is a list of the character breakdown and Vocal Ranges. Please note if a character does not have a vocal range listed, you will need to be prepared to sing Iowa Stubborn.
Charlie Cowell
A traveling salesmen who is on to Harold Hill's schemes. Tirelessy attempts to prove to everyone the true con man behind Harold Hill.
Harold Hill
Our story's unsuspecting protagonist. A con man, traveling under the auspices of a salesman, he eventually falls in love with Marian Paroo. Charismatic and charming.
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: Ab2
Mayor Shinn
A blustery politician who is all too self-important. Begrudgingly married to Eulalie, he is skeptical of the town rumor mill.
Ewart Dunlop
A member of the quartet formed by Harold Hill with a tenor voice. Ewart is married to Maude Dunlop.
Vocal range top: F5
Vocal range bottom: F3
Oliver Hix
A baritone in the quartet formed by Hill. Oliver is married to Alma Hix.
Vocal range top: F4
Vocal range bottom: B2
Jacey Squires
The highest tenor in the quartet. Married to Mrs. Squires.
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: C3
Olin Britt
A citizen of River City and the bass of the quartet formed by Harold Hill.
Vocal range top: C4
Vocal range bottom: F2
Marcellus Washburn
Harold's chummy old friend and former con man, he now lives in River City and is trying to settle down.
Vocal range top: A4
Vocal range bottom: G2
Tommy Djilas
An attractive, young man from the wrong side of town. He is secretly courting Zaneeta.
Gender: male
Age: 15 to 20
Marian Paroo
The stuff town librarian and music teacher. She is an attractive young lady who eventually falls for Harold Hill. Stuck up. Curious.
Vocal range top: A5
Vocal range bottom: G3
Mrs. Paroo
Cheerful and always plotting. An Irish widow and mother to Marian and Winthrop.
Vocal range top: Eb5
Vocal range bottom: Ab3
Amaryllis
A slightly bratty piano student of Marion Paroo.
Gender: female
Age: 8 to 12
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Winthrop Paroo
Marian's baby brother, he is very shy because of a noticeable lisp. Embraces Harold Hill and the marching band.
Gender: male
Age: 8 to 10
Vocal range top: Eb5
Vocal range bottom: C4
Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn
Mayor Shinn's peacock wife. A serial gossiper and snob, she has trouble keeping her opinions to herself.
Vocal range top: D5
Vocal range bottom: D4
Zaneeta Shinn
The Mayor's fresh-faced daughter who is in love with Tommy. Sweet and outgoing. Appears to be daffy at times.
Gender: female
Age: 14 to 18
Alma Hix
A Pick-a-Little Lady married to Oliver Hix.
Maud Dunlop
A Pick-a-Little Lady married to Ewart Dunlop.
Ethel Toffelmier
A comical Pick-a-Little Lady, and Marcellus Washburn's girlfriend.
Mrs. Squires
A Pick-a-Little Lady married to Jacey Squires.
Ensemble
Constable Locke, Newspaper Readers, River City Townspeople, Traveling Salesmen
To audition, please fill out the google doc below. Once I have your google form, you will be sent instructions with the sheet music and tracks for auditions. We will not have an accompanist. AFter the vocal auditions are completed, we will have a cold read from the script. Auditions are open to ages 10 and up.
If you have any questions, please email Brandi McClaran at broadwaybound38@yahoo.com
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdXYwYBwM8.../viewform...
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