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RETURNING MEMBER

AUDITION INFORMATION

 

All returning members need to perform a 10 minute seating audition.

Strings: Friday and Saturday, June 1 & 2, 2012

Winds and Brass: Sunday, June 3, 2012

 

What to prepare for the Seating Audition:

  • Please bring a completed Application for Audition
  • The audition will consist of:

           1. The selection(s) from this past year (Selection A),

           2. The new excerpt (Selection B) which can be downloaded from the list below, and

           3. Sight reading. 

  • There will be NO scales or solos asked for in the audition of returning members. 

 

Sign up for an Audition Time

 

http://www.nisorchestra.org/media/YO/Returning Member Audition Application 08-09.pdf Returning Member Audition Application (pdf)

 

     

Selection A
Music from This Season (2011-2012)  

Please prepare music from the part you performed this semester.

 

Violin 1: Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Violin 2: Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End    

Viola: Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Cello:  Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Bass: Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

 

Flutes: Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Piccolo:  Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Oboes:  Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Clarinets:  Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

Bassoons:  Tchaik. 5 ----> Moderato Assai before [Z] - End

 

Horns:  Tchaik. 5 ----> [K] - [P]    AND  Les Miserables --> ALL

Trumpets:  Tchaik. 5 ----> [K] - [P]   AND Les Miserables --> ALL

Trombones: Tchaik. 5 ----> [K] - [P]   AND Les Miserables --> ALL

Tuba: Tchaik. 5 ----> [K] - [P]     AND  Les Miserables ---> ALL

 

Percussion: No seating audition necessary this year. Please be sure to let the manager know if you will not be returning next year.

     

 

Selection B - New Excerpts

Music for Next Season (2012-2013) 

 

If you would like to audition for a new seat or section,

please prepare music for only that new section from the list below.

 

(Adobe PDF Files Provided) 

    

All excerpts are from Rachmaninoff's "Youth Symphony" and Glinka's "Overture to Russlan & Ludmilla" unless otherwise noted.

 

If for some reason you are unable to download the music, you may request that a copy of the music be mailed directly to you by contacting Manager Emily Smith at 219-836-0525x207 or yo@nisorchestra.org 

(Adobe PDF Files Provided) 

 

     

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Cello

Bass

 

Flute

Oboe

Clarinet

Bassoon

 

Horn 1 (high horn)

Horn 2 (low horn)

Trumpet 1 in Bb

Trumpet 2 in Bb 

Trombone

Bass Trombone

Tuba

 

   

percussion: No seating audition necessary this year.  Please be sure to let the manager know if you will NOT be returning to the Youth Orchestra next year. 

 

 

The 2011 - 2012 Audition music is in PDF format.
In order to view & print them you will need a copy of Acrobat Reader.
You can download a free copy by clicking here.