Audition Requirements

Scales:
2 major, 1 minor, 1 chromatic, chosen by the conductor from the list below. Prepare all scales listed for your instrument. Scales must be memorized.

Solo Works:
Prepare two constrasting pieces (solo and/or etude). Length must be a maximum of 4 minutes total. No accompanist is needed. Bring 2 extra copies of the music to the audition. (Percussion should see special instructions below)

Sight Reading:
Chosen by the conductor.

Scale Requirements

Violin:	2 Octaves	Major D, E-flat, F. Minor A, D, E
	3 Octaves	Major G, A, B-flat, C. Chromatic G
Viola:	2 Octaves	Major G, A, B-flat. Minor A, D, G
	3 Octaves	MajorC, D, E-flat, F. Chromatic C
Cello:	2 Octaves	Major G, A, B-flat. Minor A, D, G
	3 Octaves	MajorC, D, E-flat, F. Chromatic C
Bass:	1 Octave	Major E-flat, B-flat, C, D, A. Minor A, D, E
	2 Octaves	Major F, G. Chromatic E
Piano:	2 Octaves	Major F, A, D-flat. Minor D, F-sharp, C
Woodwinds & Brass:	The number of octaves appropriate to the range of the particular instrument. Prepare as stated, not concert pitch.	Major C, F, B-flat, E-flat, G, D, A. Minor A, D, E
	Chromatic Scales Begin on your lowest comfortable note and play 2 to 3 octaves up and down.

Percussion

Solo Works
One short solo on each of two instruments: timpani, xylophone, or snare. Maximum of 4 minutes total. No accompanist is needed. Bring 2 extra copies of the music to the audition.

Sight Reading:
On snare, timpani, and xylophone.

Scales:
On xylophone: two octaves each.

• Major Scales of C, F, B-flat, E-flat, G, D, A
• Minor Scales of A, D, E.
• Chromatic Scales begin on your lowest comfortable note and play 2 to 3 octaves up and down.