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We are thrilled to announce this very special moment in our lives and hope you are able to celebrate with us. Please save the date, and share our joy. We look forward to seeing you!

NORTH-CAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA
ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES

Orchestra/Chamber Audition

General Information

We welcome students from 3rd grade through the college level to apply. All members must pass the audition to participate in the orchestra or the chamber group. When you submit the online application, you will receive a copy of the completed application form at the email address you specified in the form. THIS CONSTITUTES CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION WAS RECEIVED. Please make sure to check your spam folder for it if you don’t see it in your inbox.

 

Application fee
A $35 non-refundable application fee is required for each application. Please submit your application fee along with your application.
We will notify your audition date and time one week before your assigned audition date. Missed auditions will not be rescheduled. 

 

On the Auditioning Day

all players need to bring their instruments except the pianist. 
Audition applicants should arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled time.
Their instrument & all necessary accessories (rock stop; reeds; mouthpiece, etc.). 

The audition will be no longer than 10 minutes long.
We will notify applicants approximately 1-2 weeks after their auditions.

Audition
Requirments

This season we have openings for Piano, Strings, Woodwinds, and Percussion. click read more to find out the requirements. 

Strings

1. Any major or minor scales in two octaves. 

2. A sonata movement, or any repertoire from the baroque, classical, or romantic period.  

Woodwinds

1. Any major or minor scales in two octaves.

2. Two complete major works of contrasting styles and periods

Pianos

​1. Bach: Any major work. A prelude and fugue are acceptable. 

2. One movement sonata by Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn or Schubert

3. A substantial composition by Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, or Mendelssohn. 

Percussion

Please contact us for specific requirements. ignitemusicsociety@gmail.com 

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