String Ensemble Audition Information

Symphony Orchestra/Sinfonietta and University Orchestra

One audition serves for all three orchestras. Be prepared to play the following at the audition:

• From your own repertoire, a 90-second excerpt from a fast, technical piece that best demonstrates the extent of your facility and technique;
• From your own repertoire, a 90-second excerpt from a slow piece that demonstrates well your tone production, vibrato, and phrasing;
• Those interested in Symphony should prepare their specific part available from the following folders:

https://byui.box.com/s/jcfpyym9z8rs7txn4qdm
https://byui.box.com/s/zmolxdud77udpo2z734h

Come to the audition warmed-up and with your instrument out of the case and tuned. Bring with you the completed Audition Form available when you sign up for an audition time.

Baroque Ensemble

Auditions for Baroque Ensemble are held during the first class meeting every semester. Be prepared with an excerpt from a baroque or classical sonata, suite, or concerto. Sight reading will also be required.