Audition Information - Fall 2017

 

Orchestral Studies Audition Information - Fall 2017

Friday, August 25, 2017 

Viola 7:30pm - 10:30pm

Saturday, August 26, 2017 

Violin 9:00am 4:00pm 

Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall

 

Sunday, August 27, 2016

Cello 12:00pm - 3:00pm | Bass 3:30pm - 5:30pm | Harp 5:45pm - 7:00pm

Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall

 

Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Students can find audition information at http://windstudies.music.unt.edu/auditions

 

STRING AUDITION REPERTOIRE FOR FALL, 2017

UNT Orchestral Studies consists of two ensembles:

UNT Symphony Orchestra & UNT Concert Orchestra

Students should be prepared to play requested excerpts available online beginning July 1, 2017 found at the bottom of this page. On August 1, 2017, ALL String and Harp students will be assigned an audition time (posted online) and required to complete an online audition form. If you do not find your name, please contact Daniel Wiley, Orchestral Studies Personnel Manager, at daniel.wiley@unt.edu to sign-up for an audition time. 

 

Students are assigned to either Concert Orchestra or Symphony Orchestra. Audition placement results will be posted (1) in the Murchison Performing Arts Center on the glass near the stage left exit, (2) in the College of Music on the orchestra bulletin board near room 232, and (3) online at http://orchestra.music.unt.edu/ by 8:00am on Monday, August 28, 2017. 

 

ORCHESTRAL STUDIES ENSEMBLE PLACEMENT POLICY

Students' scheduling issues outside of the university (teaching, other work, etc.) will not be considered when making ensemble assignments, and students should not make firm commitments of this kind until the ensemble assignemnt process is completed. 

 

Please note that the first rehearsal for both orchestras is Monday, August 28, 2017.

 

1. FIND YOUR AUDITION TIME BELOW:

Violin (UPDATED August 23, 2017)

Viola (UPDATED August 23, 2017)

Cello (UPDATED August 23, 2017)

Bass (UPDATED August 25, 2017)

Harp 

    If you do not find your name, please contact our personnel manager Daniel Wiley at: daniel.wiley@unt.edu

 

2. PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING FORM BEFORE ATTENDING THE AUDITION:

Every student should submit this form by August 25, 2017 to take the audition    

 Strings Audition Form 

 

EXCERPTS (updated on June 15, 2017) 

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Concertmaster

Violin  (REVISED 07-01-17) 

Viola

Cello (REVISED 06-22-17) 

Bass

Harp