2011-2012 MOP Orchestra Auditions
May 17-21 at Samford University's Music Building.
Samford University is located at 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, 35229.
Click HERE to sign up for an audition.
Once payment is processed, we will contact you via email to schedule an audition date/time. ALL students (including returning students) are required to re-audition each May to allow faculty to evaluate student progress and orchestra placement.
Audition Requirements:
Alabama Youth Symphony
Woodwinds & Brass - 12 Major Scales, 3 Minute prepared excerpt from solo or etude, Sight Reading
Percussion - Scale on Keyboard instrument, prepared excerpt on Timpani, prepared excerpt on Snare
Strings - 1 Major Scale (2 or 3 octaves), 1 Melodic Minor Scale (2 or 3 octaves), 3 Minute prepared excerpt from solo or etude, Sight Reading
Birmingham Prelude Strings
2 octave Major Scale, 2 octave Minor Scale, Prepared Solo Piece, Sight Reading
Birmingham String Orchestra
1 octave Major Scale, Prepared Solo Piece, Sight Reading
Samford University is located at 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, 35229.
Click HERE to sign up for an audition.
Once payment is processed, we will contact you via email to schedule an audition date/time. ALL students (including returning students) are required to re-audition each May to allow faculty to evaluate student progress and orchestra placement.
Audition Requirements:
Alabama Youth Symphony
Woodwinds & Brass - 12 Major Scales, 3 Minute prepared excerpt from solo or etude, Sight Reading
Percussion - Scale on Keyboard instrument, prepared excerpt on Timpani, prepared excerpt on Snare
Strings - 1 Major Scale (2 or 3 octaves), 1 Melodic Minor Scale (2 or 3 octaves), 3 Minute prepared excerpt from solo or etude, Sight Reading
Birmingham Prelude Strings
2 octave Major Scale, 2 octave Minor Scale, Prepared Solo Piece, Sight Reading
Birmingham String Orchestra
1 octave Major Scale, Prepared Solo Piece, Sight Reading