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2010-2011 Season Auditions
Please refer to the 2010 audition brochure and application:  Please email auditions@tyof.org if you are interested in auditioning for the 2010-2011 season. the application fee remains at $35.00 this year. Please prepare the following for your audition: Concert Orchestra (CO): Scales (note these have been updated): Violin, Viola, Cello: Prepare one major and one melodic minor 2 octave scale. One scale should require shifting. Bass: Prepare one major and one melodic minor one octave scale. One scale should require shifting. All Instruments: Two required excerpts, available here. All Instruments: A short sight reading selection at an appropriate difficulty level will be given at the audition. Youth Symphony Orchestra (YSO): Scales: Violin G, A, C Major and melodic minor: 3 octaves Viola/Cello/Bass : C, D & E Major and melodic Minor 3 octaves; exception: Bass 2 octaves Winds and keyboard percussion: Chromatic scale and two scales will be requested from all major scales to six sharps and six flats for the full tonic to tonic range of the instrument. Percussionists should know all 24 standard rudiments and will be asked to play two of them. Percussionists will be asked to play snare drum and bells. The prepared piece for bells is the same as the oboe piece. |