TEXAS STATE
ORCHESTRA AUDITIONS
FOR THE SYMPHONY & CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
STRING/WIND/PERCUSSION AUDITIONS
FALL '09 SEMESTER
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, ROOM 149
12:30 PM – 9:00 PM ALL STRINGS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, ROOM 149
12:30 PM – 9:00 PM – HORN, TRUMPET, TROMBONE, TUBA, WOODWINDS
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
2:00 PM – 3:50 PM - PERCUSSION
ALL AUDITIONS WILL BE IN ROOM 149
EXCEPT PERCUSSION (ROOM 224)
Sign-up sheets are posted outside the Orchestra Office (Room 147). Please prepare the excerpts provided for your instrument on the Orchestra Web-Page or outside of the Orchestra Office. Play three of the excerpts to auditon only for the Symphony Orchestra or play ALL FIVE excerpts to audition for both the Chamber and Symphony Orchestra. Percussionists must play all four of the excerpts provided. You will NOT need to play an additional prepared piece. Sight-reading will be required.
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CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION EXCERPTS
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
String/Wind/Persuccion Positions Open
| 1- Piccolo |
4- Horns |
1- Piano |
| 2- Flutes |
3- trumpets |
1- Organ |
| 2- Oboes |
2- Trombones |
1- Celeste |
| 1- English Horn |
1- Bass Trombone |
1- Harp |
| 2- Clarinets |
1- Tuba |
1- Alto Saxophone |
| 1- Bass Clarinet |
1- Timpani |
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| 2- Bassoons |
4- Percussion |
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| 1- Contrabassoon |
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Full Strings: Violin I - Violin II - Viola - Cello - Contrabass
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
String/Wind/Percussion Positions Open
| 2- Flutes |
2- Horns |
| 2- Oboes |
2- Trumpets |
| 2- Clarinets |
1- Timpani |
| 2- Bassoons |
Chamber Strings 4-4-3-2-2 minimum |
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Results will be posted Saturday, August 29 @ 1:00 pm
The First Rehearsals are:
Symphony Orchestra – Monday, August 31, 2:00 pm in Room 224
Chamber Orchestra – Tuesday, September 1, 5:30 pm in Room 216
Be sure to register for ensembles depending on audition results. All schedule changers must be made by Monday, August 31 at 3:00 pm!!
Thank you and Good Luck!! - HH
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